Ch. 1. The Reduction of Military Influence in Postauthoritarian Brazil: Analytic Themes -- Ch. 2. Military Strength at the Inception of Civilian Rule -- Ch. 3. Military Prerogatives and Institutional Structures under the New Democracy -- Ch. 4. Labor Rights in Brazil's New Democracy: Politicians Rein in the Military -- Ch. 5. Budgetary Politics: Soldiers and Politicians Compete -- Ch. 6. Civil-Military Conflict over the Amazon
Summary
"Major reconsideration of civil-military relations in post-authoritarian Brazil uses case studies of labor rights, federal budgeting, and control over Amazonia to argue that logic of competitive politics allowed civilian politicians to gradually erode military influence. Well researched and documented"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-233) and index
Notes
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