Brazilian Politics: Reforming a Democratic State in a Changing WorldISBN: 978-0-7456-3360-2
Hardcover
176 pages
February 2006, Polity
Other Available Formats: Paperback
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List of Figures.
List of Tables.
Map of Brazil.
1. An Introduction to Brazilian Politics.
2. Historical Patterns in Brazilian Politics.
3. State-Building and State Reform as a Challenge to Democratic Politics.
4. Government by and for the Few: The Persistence of Oligarchical Politics in the Representative System.
5. The Dilemma of Democratization in an Economically Unequal Society.
6. The Emergence of a Democratic Civil Society as a Force for Change.
7. Forging an Identity in a Globalized World: Brazil in the International Political Economy.
8. The Lula Government: An Experiment in Social Democracy?.
References.
Index