Ambition, Federalism, and Legislative Politics in Brazil
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 24, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780521816717
Subjects: Political economy; Political leaders & leadership; Politics / Current Events; History; Brazil; Political Science; Politics/International Relations; Latin America; International Relations - General; Government - International; Political Science / General; Attitudes; Government - National; 20th century; Ambition; Federal government; Legislators
First sentence: Ambition theory suggest that if politicians' behavior can be traced either wholly or partly to their office goals, then scholars can be understand politicians' behavior by exploring their political careers.