Unboxing the Active Role of the Legislative Power in Brazil

The main purpose of this article is to show the relevance of the legislative branch participation in formatting bills originating in the executive. It shows that a strong executive is not necessarily accompanied by a weak legislature. By analyzing the changes the legislative made to executive bills...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Andréa Marcondes de Freitas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Political Science Association 2016-08-01
Series:Brazilian Political Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/bpsr/v10n2/1981-3821-bpsr-10-2-1981-38212016000200004.pdf