Social media has increased its popularity among politicians. If they wish to succeed in the political arena, politicians need to present themselves to citizens as attractive individuals through these platforms. This study ...

Social media has increased its popularity among politicians. If they wish to succeed in the political arena, politicians need to present themselves to citizens as attractive individuals through these platforms. This study ...

In Latin America, political clientelism is one of the main obstacles to the process of sustaining truly democratic practices. Thus, this article proposes to study peasants from the Province of Formosa, Argentina's social ...

The experimental research that looks into the effects of political humor on an individual's attitudes toward politics and politicians does not evaluate its long-term effects. With this in mind, this study aims to determine ...

This paper aims to be positioned as a result of the research project 'História Oral do Supremo [1988-2013], conducted by a partnership between FGV Direito Rio, FGV Direito SP and CPDOC. During my participation in the ...

Scholars have highlighted the bond between contemporary right-wing populism and social media. They have also shown how populist features such as anti-elitism, nationalism and people-centrism are manifested through the ...

Pan Trinbago has been awarded the highest national honour, the Trinity Cross. This award pays tribute, however imprecise, to the work of the sixteen year old organization, but it also signals another blessing benignly ...

The objectives of this paper are twofold. First, we investigate whether politicians use resources from the federal budget to maintain and expand their political capital. Second, we examine whether such strategy is rewarded ...