Democratic Brazil: Actors, Institutions and Processes

by Peter R. Kingstone

Book Overview

After 21 years of military rule, Brazil returned to democracy in 1985. Over the past decade and a half, Brazilians in the Nova Rep\u00fablica (New Republic) have struggled with a range of diverse challenges that have tested the durability and quality of the young democracy. How well have they succeeded? To what extent can we say that Brazilian democracy has consolidated? What actors, institutions, and processes have emerged as most salient over the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822957140
• ISBN13: 9780822957140
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"