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26 de June de 2018

ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGIES OF THE EDUCATIONAL LOBBY IN THE 87-88 CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY

Author: LUCAS NASCIMENTO FERRAZ COSTA Abstract: The objective of this article is to show how Education interest groups are organized to defend antagonistic interests regarding the constitutional regulation of devices that define the allocation of public resources to private education. We support the existence of a theoretical model, based on […]
18 de June de 2018

Electoral fraud, principle of proportionality and insuficiente legal protection

Author: Evânio José de Moura Santos Abstract: The study of electoral fraud and the financing of electoral campaigns, grave problems that contaminate the regular dispute for elective positions, responsible for capturing the politician through economic power are the main focus of this doctoral thesis. The analysis of the phenomenon of […]
1 de May de 2018

A citizens’ Constitution? Successes and limits of the institutionalization of a citizens’ participation system in democratic Brazil

Author: Françoise Montambeault Abstract: The adoption of the 1988 Democratic Constitution in Brazil was marked by the will to break with an authoritarian past and to include deeper and wider forms of citizens’ participation in local, state and national decision-making processes. After 30 years, the language of citizens’ inclusion and […]
13 de April de 2018

The Narcissistic Voter and Political Reform in Brazil: Paths and Perspectives

Author: VOLGANE OLIVEIRA CARVALHO Abstract: This study analyzes the evolution of active political participation as the profile of the voter begins to take shape. Based on the perception that the modern voter is narcissistic and increasingly desires to be heard and heeded by their political representatives, it seeks an ideal […]
7 de March de 2018

The Reflections of Power in the Brazilian Political Sphere and the Legal and Social Aspects in Contemporaneity

Author: Bruno Marques Albuquerque Abstract: The Reflections of Power in the Brazilian Political Sphere and the Legal and Social Aspects in Contemporaneity, consists of the article related to the historical, legal and social context, in which it is directly related to the political and electoral power of the country. Thus, […]
26 de February de 2018

Action repertoire of the Deaf Movement in Brazil: campaign for the official recognition of the Brazilian Sign Language

Author: Eduardo Henrique Lima Paixão Abstract: This study intends to analyze the movement of the Deaf community along the process for the Libras Language institutionalization, from 1990 to 2002, from the perspective of the Political Process (TPP), with a special focus on the Repertory of Action with lobbying tactics. The […]
1 de February de 2018

The establishment of the program for modernizing the management and fiscal responsibility of Brazilian football (PROFUT): parliamentary action and pressure groups

Authors: Wagner Barbosa Matias and Fernando Mascarenhas Abstract: This study seeks to understand the process of production of law 13.155 / 2015, in order to identify the interests and groups that influenced the configuration of this legal framework. For that, an exploratory research was carried out, of qualitative character, being […]
1 de January de 2018

Lobbying and public policy

Authors: Wagner Pralon Mancuso, Andréa Cristina Oliveira Gozetto Abstract: Lobbying is a ubiquitous phenomenon in Brazilian politics. It is present in every parliamentary or governmental decision that affects our public policies. However, this phenomenon has received very little attention from academia and society. The time has come to put interest […]
1 de January de 2018

New Code of Civil Procedure: the judiciary as a pressure group on the legislative process.

Author: Matheus Martins Lacerda Abstract: In 2015, a new Civil Procedure Code was approved by the National Congress. In the same year, projects aimed at modifying such code were presented, even before it began, in points highly criticized by the national magistracy. The subsequent approval of these changes was accompanied […]
8 de December de 2017

The Brazilian electoral system and the prospect of a healthy political reform for the maturation of democracy in Brazil.

Authors: Maria Laura Maciel Fernandez and Marcelo Nunes Apolinário Abstract: The present work seeks to emphasize the electoral systems used in Brazil, which are: majority and proportional. In a representative democracy, in which the population elects representatives for the exercise of political power, an electoral system that fulfills the interests […]
1 de December de 2017

The guiding interests of the modus operandi of the elites of the rural caucus in the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies during the 55th legislature (2015-2019)

Author: Marlon da Mota Martins ABSTRACT: This dissertation seeks to examine the interests that guide the modus operandi of the elites of the Rural Caucus in the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil during the 55ª Legislature (2015-2019), and its interrelation with the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, Food Supply and […]
1 de December de 2017

Independent candidacy as an alternative in the Brazilian electoral system.

Author: Gabriel de Castro Aleixo Abstract: This monograph addresses one of the major doctrinal and legal controversies regarding party affiliation today: the possibility of running for office independently of party affiliation. It seeks to understand to what extent this possibility affects democratic principles, namely, popular participation, freedom of association, and […]
25 de October de 2017

The work of street sweepers: the anachronistic case of transportation on running boards

Author: Raymundo Lima Ribeiro Júnior Abstract: This dissertation addresses the lack of effectiveness of health and safety of labour standards according to the Critical Theory of Human Rights, the approach of Social Psychology regarding the public invisibility of some categories of human beings, of the position adopted by the capitalist […]
25 de August de 2017

Representatives, those represented, and social media. Mapping the informational agenda-setting mechanism.

Author: Helga do Nascimento de Almeida Abstract: Being a very recent event in history, studies on internet and politics have flourished in the beginning of the 21st century. Specifically on the absorption and use of this tool by the legislative branch, which is the main focus of this thesis, Cristina […]
25 de August de 2017

Representatives, Represented, and Social Media: Mapping the Informational Scheduling Mechanism

Author: Helga do Nascimento de Almeida Abstract: Being a very recent event in history, studies on internet and politics have flourished in the beginning of the 21st century. Specifically on the absorption and use of this tool by the legislative branch, which is the main focus of this thesis, Cristina […]