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Turnout and Invalid Voting in Brazilian Municipal Elections: A Runoff Voting System Tale

open access: yesScottish Journal of Political Economy, Volume 73, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper assesses the impact of Brazil's hybrid mayoral voting system on voters' choices and examines the shift in blank, null, and turnout between the first and second rounds. Using fixed‐effects and RDD techniques over 5570 municipalities between 2000 and 2020, this study shows that runoff voting generates more abstention and invalid ...
Vítor Castro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A morte de D. Beltrão: as origens épicas, Garrett e a tradição brasileira [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Na Chanson de Roland (c. 1100), canção de gesta sobre a grande derrota da retaguarda do exército de Carlos Magno em Roncesvales, a 15 de Agosto de 778, o imperador faz um grande pranto ao encontrar o corpo do sobrinho, Roldão.
Fontes, Manuel da Costa
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Is the Devil in the Details? The Impact of ESG Controversy Materiality on Firm Performance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 213-236, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This study explores the consequences of material and immaterial environmental, social, and governance (ESG) controversies on a firm's financial performance and examines whether a country's regulatory quality contextually moderates this relationship.
Angela Karr, Jangwoon Kim, Taewoo Roh
wiley   +1 more source

The scene representation in the new Brazilian historical nove – reading the novels a república dos bugres and conspiração barroca, of Ruy Reis Tapioca [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A representação do cenário no Novo Romance Histórico brasileiro tem despertado pouco interesse na crítica literária. A morfologia urbana composta por casas, casarões, palácios, castelos, igrejas, pontes, logradouros, meios de transporte e cidades é ...
Oliveira, Cristiano Mello
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Watching Radical Geography: Spaces and Practices of Authoritarian Surveillance in ‘Democratic’ and ‘Dictatorial’ Brazil

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 58, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses stories of surveillance of Brazilian critical/radical geographers, drawing on innovative sources. That is, the folders and reports through which the political police and related institutions watched critical and radical scholars during the 20th century in all Brazilian states and abroad, under both ‘dictatorial’ and ...
Federico Ferretti, Guilherme Ribeiro
wiley   +1 more source

Entre silêncios e estereótipos : relações raciais na literatura brasileira contemporânea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
As personagens negras são minoritárias na narrativa brasileira contemporânea, conforme uma ampla pesquisa demonstrou. O artigo analisa algumas exceções a esta regra, buscando revelar as possibilidades e as implicações das aproximações literárias ao ...
Dalcastagnè, Regina
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O dialogismo e as construções narrativas no game literário brasileiro: Memórias de um Sargento de Milícias [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study reflects on Bakhtin’s theoretical and methodological proposal about the concept of dialogism and the inferences on the construction of narratives for educational games.
Farias Coelho, Patricia Margarida
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Contemporary Hunters in an Archaic Context (Grisons, Switzerland): A Meta‐Modern Attempt at Reconciliation

open access: yesSociologia Ruralis, Volume 66, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Looking back to the ongoing and fluid process of identity formation of the contemporary hunter in Europe (the ‘becoming’ of hunters), this study explores self‐chosen identities, motives and hunter–nature relations in a singularly archaic hunting context: the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. As a qualitative case study, this article investigates
Anna Francesca Corradini   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of Abortion Attitude Flexibility during COVID‐19 in Pernambuco, Brazil

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 755-777, December 2025.
Abstract This study examines changes in women's attitudes toward abortion in Brazil during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, focusing on the role of religious affiliation. Brazil provides a unique context for examining abortion attitudes because of its strict abortion policies, changing religious landscape, and back‐to‐back Zika and COVID‐19 ...
Brooke Whitfield   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psicanálise e remédio antidepressivo, em As Fúrias da Mente, de Teixeira Coelho

open access: yesRevista Subjetividades, 2004
A personagem “ele”, do romance As Fúrias da Mente, de Teixeira Coelho, sofre de depressão. Este artigo procura analisar o difícil e doloroso esforço de “ele” para se curar e a reflexão que propõe sobre a cultura moderna, a psicanálise e o remédio ...
Pascoal Farinaccio
doaj   +2 more sources

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