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Latin America’s New Turbulence: Crisis and Integrity in Brazil
- Journal of Democracy
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 27, Number 2, April 2016
- pp. 50-65
- 10.1353/jod.2016.0019
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Abstract:
Public anger at revelations of widespread corruption, along with the rising cost of coalition politics, has brought Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff to the brink of impeachment. Yet the crisis has also revealed the strength of the country’s law-enforcement and judicial institutions.