O Populismo na Politica Brasileira

Datos Bibliográficos

ID2690835
AutoresMichael L Conniff (0000-0001-8761-3042, autor de correspondencia), Michael Conniff (University of New Mexico), Francisco Correa Weffort
Año1980
Volumen60
Número1
Páginas154-155
Fecha de publicación1980-02-01
Open AccessNo
TipoBOOK
RevistaHispanic American Historical Review (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 0018-2168 • E-ISSN: 1527-1900
EditorialDuke University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1215/00182168-60.1.154
OpenAlexW2007499061
IdiomaPT
Citas recibidas39

This essay examines the evolution of populism in Brazil from the Vargas era to the military coup of 1964. It argues that populism, characterized by a charismatic leader appealing directly to the masses and promising social and economic reforms, was a recurring feature of Brazilian politics during this period. The essay analyzes the rise and fall of populist leaders like Getúlio Vargas, Jânio Quadros, and João Goulart, exploring the factors that contributed to their success and eventual demise. It also discusses the role of labor unions, political parties, and the military in shaping the trajectory of populism in Brazil. The essay concludes by suggesting that populism, while often associated with instability and authoritarianism, also played a significant role in advancing social and economic reforms and promoting political participation among the masses

Political science · Politics · Populism · Brazilian cultural history and politics · Law · Social and Political Issues · Youth, Politics, and Society