Essays about: "presidential impeachment"

Found 2 essays containing the words presidential impeachment.

1. 1. DEMOCRACY, A TRAGIC CARNIVALESQUE HERO : The Narratives of a Transnational Social Movement Against the Coup in Brazil

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

   Author : Bartira Silva Fortes; [2020]
   Keywords : Brazil; democracy; coup; social movement; transnational; diaspora;

   Abstract : The concern that democracy in the largest country in Latin America could drive toward fascism has surfaced as a point of departure for the creation of forms of resistance among Brazilians in the diaspora. This thesis addresses this development by bringing to light the narratives of FIBRA, a transnational social movement created in 2016 to denounce the coup in Brazil. READ MORE

3. 2. The 2016 Presidential Impeachment in Brazil : An analysis of the coverage of protests pro and against in national newspapers

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudier

   Author : Helena Samaras; [2017]
   Keywords : Protest Paradigm; marginalization devices; presidential impeachment; Brazil.;

   Abstract : Scholars have long argued that mainstream media tends to illustrate protest events and protesters highlighting the aspects of drama, violence and deviant behaviour in the events (Harlow and Johnson, 2011: 1361). Such aspects are referred to as “protest paradigm” which can be considered as the patterns of coverage that expresses disapproval regarding protests (Lee, 2014: 2727). READ MORE