Publications

This issue of BPSR features six articles, one research note, and a review essay. They specifically focus on 1) the idea (and ideal) of freedom; 2) the relationship between unionism, the decision-making process and social security reform in Brazil; 3) the present status of…chevron_right

This issue of BPSR features seven articles that focus on 1) decision-making in the Mercosur Parliament; 2) how elites frame inequality in the press (in Uruguay and Brazil); 3) the relationship between emerging powers and the notion of international responsibility; 4) the changing patterns…chevron_right

This issue of BPSR features six articles and one review essay. They specifically focus on 1) the impact of electronic voting machines on Brazil’s 1998 elections; 2) the elusive new middle class in Brazil; 3) the interplay between local information and national electoral reforms; 4) the dynamic…chevron_right

This issue of BPSR features four articles and one research note. They specifically focus on 1) state transfers, taxes and income inequality in Brazil; 2) biopiracy after the Nagoya Protocol; 3) corruption and political participation in the Americas and the Caribbean; 4) political polarization…chevron_right

This issue of BPSR first features three articles that contemplate 1) the contested concept of republican democracy; 2) a comparison of Argentina’s and Brazil’s presidencies since the 1980s; and 3) the limits of free speech. The journal then contains three additional pieces on Brazil’s 2014 elections. They…chevron_right

This issue of BPSR features four articles that focus on 1) the three Achilles’ heels of Brazilian political science; 2) the concept of liberty, as seen by neo-republicans and Isaiah Berlin; 3) the shifting role of power in Brazilian foreign policy; and 4) the imperative to go…chevron_right

This issue of BPSR includes articles on 1) the Administrative Department of the state of São Paulo during the Estado Novo dictatorship in Brazil between 1937-45; 2) the relationship between political ...chevron_right

This issue of the Brazilian Political Science Review (BPSR) includes articles on 1) Brazil’s policy towards the rest of South America during Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva’s government from 2003-2010; 2)...chevron_right

The topics covered in this issue include the shortcomings of South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission; the appropriate role of p value statistics in empirical political science research; beh...chevron_right

The topics covered in this issue of BPSR include: Brazilian foreign policy between 2003-2010; science and technology policies and their impacts on public research institutes in Brazil; ways in which j...chevron_right

This issue of BPSR includes articles on 1) governance in Brazil; 2) political scientist Wanderley Guilherme dos Santos’ research; 3) the left-right political spectrum in different countries; 4) campai...chevron_right

This issue of BPSR provides insights into issues of development, democratization and politics in South America, with a particular focus on Brazil. The articles featured look at the link between econom...chevron_right

This issue of BPSR provides insights into issues of development, democratization and politics in South America, with a special focus on Brazil and global trade. The articles featured in this volume lo...chevron_right

This issue of BPSR provides insights into issues of development and politics in Brazil. The articles features cover topics including the impact of the responses of public health officials to judicial ...chevron_right

This issue of BPSR provides insights into issues of development and politics in South America and Europe, with a special focus on Brazil. The articles featured cover topics including outcomes of the i...chevron_right