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Local Authoritarianism: Appointed Mayors and Preferences for Democracy in Brazil

Sat, April 5, 5:10 to 6:40pm CDT (5:10 to 6:40pm CDT), Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 3rd, Salon 1

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Does the interruption of local self-governance shape subsequent attitudes towards democracy? We examine this question by studying the consequences of targeted authoritarian interventions during the military government in Brazil (1964-1985).

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