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28 de November de 2022

Hyperpartidarism in Brazil after the 1988 Constitution: party fragmentation and impacts on the democratic regime

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

Quota Law: structural change in Public Policy and supra-party victory of the barefoot coalition in the Brazilian parliament

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

Quota Law: structural change in Public Policy and supra-party victory of the barefoot coalition in the Brazilian parliament

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

White-Collar Crimes: The Establishment’s Response to Operation Car Wash

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

Proposals for Electoral System Reform in Brazil: What Does Brazilian Political Science Think?

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

Redemocratization, civilian control, and reaction

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

Lobbying and public policies: an experience in brazilian democracy

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

Activism and the Far Right in the Military: Tensions and Discourses Preceding Bolsonarism (1984-1998)

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

Activism and the far right in the military: tensions and discourses that precede Bolsonarism (1984-1998)

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

BETWEEN CULTURE AND POLITICS: THE DISTINCTION IN THE PRODUCTION OF OPINION IN THE MEDIA

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

Redefining Social Capital and Social Networks in Global Civil Society

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

The Global Environment and World Politics

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

Sociedade Civil e Proteção Ambiental no Brasil: Dois Passos para Frente, Um Passo para Trás

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, […]
20 de December de 2021

CHRISTIAN LOBBY IN THE LAY STATE

Author: Maria Natália Girotto Nazari Abstract: The present assignment seeks to analyze the possibility of practicing Lobbying in Brazil, particularly in subjects advocated by the miscellaneous religions, before the fundamental constitutional protection of freedom of belief and worship. For this purpose, it present the correct conceptualization of each of this […]
3 de December de 2021

Opinions for Sale: Political Oppositions and Division of Intellectual Labor in the Media

Author: Allana Meirelles Vieira Abstract: This thesis aims to analyze the social conditions of the position-taking on the right-wing or left-wing of media intellectuals in contemporary Brazil. The proposal is to make their political positions sociologically intelligible, especially regarding two recent moments of crisis: the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff and […]