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1. 1. Pt, Uma História

   

   A concise political and social history tracing the rise of Brazil’s Workers’ Party from a coalition of labor activists, intellectuals and social movements into a dominant national force, showing how practical compromises, coalition-building and bureaucratic institutionalization reshaped its original ideals; the book analyzes internal debates, clientelist tendencies, policy choices and corruption scandals that both enabled social advances and eroded popular support, arguing that those tensions help explain the party’s successes in expanding rights as well as its later political decline and crises.