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Ambition, Federalism, and Legislative Politics in Brazil
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Author(s):
David Samuels
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2009
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Cambridge University Press
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9780511510366
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9780521816717
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9780521030625
Publication date (Print):
2003
Publication date (Online):
2009
DOI:
10.1017/CBO9780511510366
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Book chapters
pp. 1
Introduction
pp. 13
Ambition Theory and Political Careers in Brazil
pp. 35
In the Absence of Congressional Careerism: Short Stints, Flat Hierarchies, and Low Payoffs in the Chamber of Deputies
pp. 48
Progressive Ambition and Congressional “Hot Seats” in Brazil, 1945–1998
pp. 58
Labyrinths of Power, Brazilian Style: Post-Chamber Political Careers
pp. 77
SECTION II
pp. 79
The “Gubernatorial Coattails Effect”: Federalism and Congressional Elections in Brazil
pp. 109
SECTION III
pp. 111
On the Political (In)Efficacy of Pork-Barreling in the Chamber of Deputies
pp. 134
Progressive Ambition, Federalism, and Pork-Barreling in Brazil
pp. 157
Institutions of Their Own Design? Democratization and Fiscal Decentralization in Brazil, 1975–1995
pp. 177
The Cardoso Administration and Changes in Brazilian Federalism
pp. 208
Conclusion
pp. 213
Coding of Political Positions by Level of Government
pp. 215
List of Interviews
pp. 221
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