OFFICIAL NAME: Federal Republic of BrazilFORM OF GOVERNMENT: Democratic federal republicCAPITAL: BrasiliaPOPULATION: 183,888,841OFFICIAL LANGUAGE: PortugueseMONEY: RealAREA: 3,286,470 square miles (8,511,965 square kilometers)MAJOR MOUNTAIN RANGES: Serra do Mar, Serra do EspinhaçoMAJOR RIVERS: ...
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By analysing the Brazilian federalism in the light of these four possible forms of government actions, the work attempts to unveil the dominant nature of the Brazilian Central Government policies and their spatial implications, in critical moments of the history of the country.doi:10.1108/...
2006). Although Brazil acknowledges the autonomy of its federated units, international affairs remain the exclusive competency of the national sphere of government. Environmental protection, however, is shared by the three levels of
In this study, an attempt is made to show that ICTs in municipal government in Brazil are designed in such a way that they resemble the traditional political structures, maintaining politics as usual and avoiding new forms of interaction and participation. 展开 ...
and enhancing the sustainability of social development have become the consensus of all sectors of the country, which is conducive to the Lula government's relevant policies and measures in these areas being widely recognized and supported by the society. In addition, Lula attaches great importance ...
and publicly performed visions of desirable futures, animated by shared understandings of forms of social life and social order attainable through, and supportive of, advances in science and technology” (Jasanoff2015, p. 322). Sociotechnical imaginaries project visions of desirable futures and their...
”) The National Security Council .created in accordance with the constitution of 1967, is regarded as “the supreme body, directed by the president, for the development and implementation of national security policy”; the actions of the president and members of the government are not subject ...
Whites are FIVE times more likely than people of mixed ancestry and NINE times more likely than Blacks to obtain university degrees. This pattern repeats itself in the work force where according to government statistics whites have access to the highest-paying jobs, earning up to 75% more than...
This region has been the object of vigorous reclamation efforts by the government. The “bulge” of Brazil reaches its turning point at the Cape of São Roque. To the northeast lie the islands of Fernando de Noronha, and to the south is the port of Natal. South of the “corner” of ...