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Title Democratic Brazil revisited / edited by Peter R. Kingstone and Timothy J. Power.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (359 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Pitt Latin American series
Pitt Latin American series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-325) and index.
Contents Introduction / Peter R. Kingstone and Timothy J. Power -- pt. I. Workers' Party in power. Partido dos Trabalhadores : still a party of the left? / Wendy Hunter -- Organized Civil Society in Lula's Brazil / Kathryn Hochstetler -- pt. II. Institutional debate in Brazil. Political institutions and governability from FHC to Lula / Fabiano Santos and Márcio Grijó Vilarouca -- Centering democracy? Ideological cleavages and convergence in the Brazilian political class / Timothy J. Power -- Quality of elections in Brazil : policy, performance, pageantry, or pork? / Barry Ames, Andy Baker and Lucio R. Rennó -- pt. III. Policy challenges of an unequal society. Limits of economic reform in Brazil / Aline Diniz Amaral, Peter R. Kingstone and Jonathan Krieckhaus -- Unexpected successes, unanticipated failures : social policy from Cardoso to Lula / Marcus André Melo -- Public security, private interests, and police reform in Brazil / Anthony W. Pereira -- Afro-Brazilian politics : white supremacy, black struggle, and affirmative action / Ollie A. Johnson III -- pt. IV. Views of democracy from below -- Core values, education, and democracy : an empirical tour of DaMatta's Brazil / Alberto Carlos Almeida -- Redemocratization viewed from below : urban poverty and politics in Rio de Janeiro, 1968-2005 / Janice E. Perlman.
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Subject Partido dos Trabalhadores (Brasil) (PT)
Democracy -- Brazil.
Democracy.
Brazil.
Political participation -- Brazil.
Political participation.
Brazil -- Politics and government -- 2003-
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 2003-
Since 2003
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Política e governo -- Brasil -- 2003-
Added Author Kingstone, Peter R., 1964- editor.
Power, Timothy J. (Timothy Joseph), 1962- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Democratic Brazil revisited. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2008] xiv, 342 pages ; 25 cm. Pitt Latin American series 9780822941125 (DLC) 2008030190
ISBN 9780822973478 electronic book
0822973472 electronic book
9780822943549 (cloth : alkaline paper)
0822943549 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9780822960041 (paperback : alkaline paper)
0822960044 (paperback : alkaline paper)
9780822941125