Between Renewal and Stability: Party System Change from a Multi‐Level Perspective in Brazil (1998–2018)
Jayane dos Santos Maia,
Pedro Bras Martins da Costa,
Thaís Cavalcante Martins
et al.
Abstract:The growth of the far right and election results in Brazil are often associated with national or large‐scale events. The multi‐level features of these developments, namely party competition at the sub‐national level, are overlooked in the literature. This article argues that changes in the Brazilian national party system – those observed from Bolsonaro's election, mainly – are rooted in sub‐national political dynamics. Through a comparative and longitudinal analysis of multi‐level executive and legislative ele… Show more
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