Making Brazil work

Making Brazil work: checking the president in a multiparty system

by Melo, Marcus André Barreto Campelo de Pereira, Carlos

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This book offers the first conceptually rigorous analysis of the political and institutional underpinnings of Brazil's recent rise. Using Brazil as a case study in multiparty presidentialism, the authors argue that Brazil's success stems from the combination of a constitutionally strong president and a robust system of checks and balances.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Making Brazil work : checking the president in a multiparty system / Marcus André Melo and Carlos Pereira

Summary

This book offers the first conceptually rigorous analysis of the political and institutional underpinnings of Brazil's recent rise. Using Brazil as a case study in multiparty presidentialism, the authors argue that Brazil's success stems from the combination of a constitutionally strong president and a robust system of checks and balances.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013
  • Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
  • Place of Publication:Basingstoke
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013

The Physical Object

  • Description:212 s

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781137310835, 1137310839
  • oclc:ocn858786493
  • LC Classification:JL2498.A1
  • Dewey Decimal:320.481 04

Table of Contents

1. The Unexpected Success of Multiparty Presidential Regimes 2. Strong President, Robust Democracy 3. The Politics of Coalition Management 4. Checks and Balances, Political Competition, and Public Goods in the Brazilian States Coalition Governments and Independent Regulatory Agencies in the Brazilian States 6. Keeping a Watchful Eye: Brazil's Budgetary and Audit Institutions 7 Conclusions -- The Half-full and Half-empty Glass of Brazilian Democracy

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