Democratizing Brazil
Subtitle: problems of transition and consolidation
By: edited by Alfred Stepan.
Contributors: Stepan, Alfred C.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1989
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: Representative government and representation -- Brazil; Democracy; Brazil -- Economic policy
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: Brazil's slow road to democratization / Thomas E. Skidmore; title: Authoritarian Brazil revisited / Bolivar Lamounier; title: A tale of two presidents / Albert Fishlow; title: Brazil's debt / Edmar L. Bacha and Pedro S. Malan; title: The "people's church," the Vatican, and Abertura / Ralph Della Cava; title: Grassroots popular movements and the struggle for democracy / Scott Mainwaring; title: Politicizing gender and engendering democracy / Sonia E. Alvarez; title: The new unionism in the Brazilian transition / Margaret E. Keck; title: Associated-dependent development and democratic theory / Fernando Henrique Cardoso; title: Why democracy? / Francisco Weffort; title: The Brazilian "New Republic" / Maria do Carmo Campello de Souza.