Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Essays

1. What were the basic tenets of late-nineteenth century liberalism? How did Latin American elites adopt these tenets and how were they different from Europe? a. Basic tenets of late-nineteenth century liberalism included constitutions, representative governments, presidents elected by the people with "legally defined" and limited powers, and political participation and opposition stemming from an idea of citizenship (361, Negretto and Aguilar-Rivera). Latin American elites adopted these tenets through

Though Dilma Rousseff had high and great expectations and beliefs, her presidency has unfortunately unleashed many negative aspects on the country of Brazil. In the first round of the presidential election, she did not receive the total votes needed for her election; though in the second round, she received 56% of the votes and won, making her the first women president of Brazil ever. Another tactic she used, was the continuation of the previous Brazilian president, Lula’s, social welfare policies