Democratic Brazil - Actors, Institutions and Processes

An appraisal of Brazilian democracy in the period since 1985, this text examines a range of issues including: economic management and business-state relations; the Catholic Church; the military; social movements; human rights and the law; and demographic change.

About the author

Peter Kingstone (Editor)
Peter R. Kingstone is professor of politics and development and cofounder of the Department of International Development at King's College London. He is the author of several books, including Crafting Coalitions for Reform: Business Preferences, Political Institutions and Neoliberal Reform in Brazil; The Political Economy of Latin America: Reflections on Neoliberalism and Development; and is coeditor, with Timothy J. Power, of Democratic Brazil: Actors, Institutions and Processes, and Democratic Brazil Revisited.

Timothy J. Power (Editor)
Timothy J. Power is university lecturer in Brazilian Studies and fellow of St. Antony's College, University of Oxford. A past president of the Brazilian Studies Association, he is the author of The Political Right in Postauthoritarian Brazil.

Product details

• Assisted by: Peter Kingstone (Editor), Peter R. Kingstone (Editor), Timothy J Power (Editor), Timothy J. Power (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Pittsburgh Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2000
• EAN: 9780822957140
• ISBN: 978-0-8229-5714-0
• No. of pages: 360
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 233 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 499 g
• Series: Pitt Latin American Series
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education