1 de August de 2023
Author: Gabriel de Castro Aleixo Abstract: This article highlights the relevance of independent candidacies in the current Brazilian political context, considering the crisis of political parties and the need for institutional renewal. Although not the definitive answer, such candidacies can play an important role when allied with a comprehensive political […]
5 de June de 2023
Authors: Maria Eduarda Gonçalves, Antonio Carlos dos Santos e Maria Manuel Leitão Marques Abstract: These lessons aim to meet the current demands of the discipline of Economic Law. Hence the emphasis given to the European dimension of the legal order of the economy in Portugal, as well as to areas […]
2 de May de 2023
Author: José Renato de Oliveira Silva Abstract: Party loyalty as a condition for holding elected office in Brazil was expressed in the previous constitutional order of 1967. The 1988 Federal Constitution, in turn, made no mention of such a requirement, which only came with Constitutional Amendment 111/2021. Consequently, the Supreme […]
1 de January de 2023
Author: Gabriel F. Benzecry Abstract: Do interest groups lobby their political friends or their foes? This paper applies Richard Hall and Alan Deardorff’s (2006) theory of lobbying as a legislative subsidy to the case of labor rights lobbying in Brazil’s 1988 Assembleia Nacional Constituinte (ANC), providing a unique case study […]
1 de January de 2023
Author: Lucas Nascimento Ferraz Costa Abstract: Political science deals with the study and investigation of the ways in which societies structure systems of interest organization, that is, the means by which power is distributed and exercised and its numerous consequences. Therefore, from this perspective, power defines the capacity of different […]
28 de November de 2022
Author: Carlos Dioggo da Silva Rodrigues Abstract: This work sought to analyze the phenomenon of hyperpartisanship in Brazil with the advent of the 1988 Federal Constitution. good understanding, with special development of historical foreshortening in Brazil. Next, we also tried to present the conceptualization sought in the best doctrine of […]
28 de November de 2022
Author: Carlos Dioggo da Silva Rodrigues Abstract: This work sought to analyze the phenomenon of hyperpartisanship in Brazil with the advent of the 1988 Federal Constitution. good understanding, with special development of historical foreshortening in Brazil. Next, we also tried to present the conceptualization sought in the best doctrine of […]
22 de September de 2022
Author: Sérgio José Custódio Abstract: This thesis deals with the political process around the Quota Law in the National Congress of Brazil in relation to the creation of the public system of scholarships in private institutions, with the objective of understanding the relationship between the National Congress and Brazilian society. […]
22 de September de 2022
Author: Sergio José Custódio Abstract: This thesis deals with the political process around the Quota Law in the National Congress of Brazil in relation to the creation of the public system of scholarships in private institutions, with the objective of understanding the relationship between the National Congress and Brazilian society. […]
10 de August de 2022
Author: Lucas Rodrigues Ferreira Abstract: This monographic work analyzed the phenomenon of white-collar corruption in Brazil, its modus operandi and all the agents involved (oranges, civil servants, hidden partners, money changers, lobbyists, politicians), as well as the legislative provisions that led to the establishment’s response in police operations. The focus […]
1 de June de 2022
Author: Theófilo Codeço Machado Rodrigues Abstract: The present paper maps the position of 51 Brazilian political scientists about electoral reform in the period that followed the 1988 Constitution. For this purpose, the research selected scientific articles, but also books, interviews and texts in newspapers. Five main streams were identified in […]
28 de May de 2022
Authors: Eduardo Heleno de Jesus Santos, Erika Kubik Costa Pinto and Vagner Camilo Alves Abstract: This article analyzes the participation of reserve military personnel in political pressure groups in Mercosur countries. These groups defend the military regime and the expansion of the military’s tutelary role. The discourse of these entities […]
29 de April de 2022
Author: Sergio Nunes Dias Abstract: Lobbying is a recent and ubiquitous phenomenon in Brazilian politics. It is present in every parliamentary or governmental decision that may affect public policies. However, this phenomenon has still received very little attention from researchers and society. Theme little studied in the legal and sociological […]
18 de February de 2022
Author: Eduardo Heleno de Jesus Santos Abstract: Although Brazil’s democratization in the 1980’s resulted in a new status quo for the Armed Forces, submitting them to civilian authority, some essential aspects of the authoritarian and anti-communist discourse that had prevailed during the military regime continued to be observed in the […]
18 de February de 2022
This article analyzes military activism throughout the Brazilian democratization process. This phenomenon has been present since the 1980s, although it has not been properly explored until Jair Bolsonaro’s rise to power. It was broadcast by interest groups and political pressure groups. These, organized throughout the country and led mostly by […]
18 de February de 2022
Author: Eduardo Heleno de Jesus Santos Abstract: Although Brazil’s democratization in the 1980’s resulted in a new status quo for the Armed Forces, submitting them to civilian authority, some essential aspects of the authoritarian and anti-communist discourse that had prevailed during the military regime continued to be observed in the […]
4 de February de 2022
Author: Allana Meirelles Vieira Abstract: This paper aims to analyze the different mechanisms of political opinion production among a group of columnists, commentators and political analysts of the media in contemporary Brazil, relating these mechanisms to the positions of agents in the social space. Based on Pierre Bourdieu’s analyzes in […]
1 de January de 2022
Chapter 8 from the book Contestations in Global Civil Society, edited by Roopinder Oberoi, Jamie P. Halsall and Michael Snowden Authors: Tom Cockburn and Cheryl Cockburn-Wootten Abstract: This chapter considers how social capital is evolving in the era of globalization today especially under COVID-19 pandemic conditions globally. Definitions of social capital […]
1 de January de 2022
Author: Elizabeth R. DeSombre Abstract: Politically, the world is composed of states. Environmentally, the world is made up of ecosystems. This disconnection between ecological and political systems makes addressing environmental issues at the global level both more difficult and more necessary. In this entry-level textbook, Elizabeth DeSombre examines how we […]
1 de January de 2022
Capítulo 7 do livro Contestações na Sociedade Civil Global, editado por Roopinder Oberoi, Jamie P. Halsall e Michael Snowden Autores: Antônio Márcio Buainain e Junior Ruiz Garcia Resumo: Neste capítulo, os autores argumentam que o desempenho e a dinâmica da sociedade civil no Brasil têm sido fundamentalmente guiados por instituições locais, […]