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GenealogyThis study analyzes the political speeches of Brazilian federal representatives from the Liberal Party (PL), the primary platform for Bolsonarism, to identify patterns and features of conspiracy theories.
Allan Novaes, Diogo Macedo de Novaes
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Texto Livre: Linguagem e Tecnologia, 2015 Expanding propositions of Souza Júnior (2015c), the present paper analyses the propagation patterns of media/linguistic practices, encapsulated in selfies, which the Brazilian Electoral Justice termed a ‘forbidden act’ – whenever selfies were to be taken
Jaime de Souza Júnior
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The executive toolbox:building legislative support in a multiparty presidential regime [PDF]
How do presidents win legislative support under conditions of extreme multipartism?Comparative presidential research has offered two parallel answers, one relying on distributivepolitics and the other claiming that legislative success is a function of ...
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A strike for democracy? Migration, the bigot's veto, and the electoral use of force
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Politicians and philosophers alike have warned that the spread of anti‐migrant bigotry in the Western world requires a tragic trade‐off regarding immigration policy: Although millions of asylum‐seekers might be owed admission to Western democracies, there are many cases where they nonetheless ought to be denied entry, because their admission ...
Shmuel Nili
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As bases socioeconômicas dos partidos políticos no Brasil: 1982/90
Cadernos de Estudos Sociais, 2011 Este trabalho diz respeito ao estudo do Sistema Partidário Brasileiro que emergiu após o período do regime autoritário em 1964. Através do uso de métodos quantitativos, a pesquisa identifica significantes associações entre as condições socioeconômicas da
João Rêgo
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Pork for Policy: Executive and Legislative Exchange in Brazil [PDF]
The Brazilian Constitution of 1988 gave relatively strong powers to the President. We model and test Executive-Legislative relations in Brazil and demonstrate that Presidents have used pork as a political currency to exchange for votes on policy reforms.
Bernardo Mueller, Lee J. Alston
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Compulsory voting increases men's turnout most
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Equal turnout fosters equal representation. As such, researchers have long sought to understand what causes gender differences in voter participation. I argue that compulsory voting increases men's turnout relative to that of women. This is because men are particularly receptive to external incentives, while women are more intrinsically ...
Shane P. Singh
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The ethics of responding to democratic backsliding abroad
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract The past decade has seen a marked shift as many previously liberal democratic states have backslidden, taking authoritarian turns. How should liberal actors respond to democratic backsliding by others? Although it might seem that it is vital for liberal actors to react robustly to avoid complicity or to maintain their liberal integrity, this ...
James Pattison
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Unpacking the role of in‐group bias in US public opinion on human rights violations
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Which actor identities and social and political cleavages drive public opinion on human rights violations? While in‐group bias is known to influence public responses to government abuses, the relative impact of different identity characteristics has not been directly tested.
Rebecca Cordell
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Frontiers in Political ScienceBrazil has a multilevel governance institutional arrangement, where environmental policies has been designed by the federal government but depend on the cooperation of the 5,570 municipalities, which have administrative autonomy for their implementation.
Andre Marenco, Drisa Kern
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