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01/Sep/2015
Lucas Massimo, Luiz Domingos Costa
DOI: 10.1590/1981-38212015000300022
The article analyzes the career patterns of Brazilian senators during the First Republic. It explores whether there is any relationship between the establishment of a structure of political opportunities and the recruitment patterns of this segment of the parliamentary elite. The aim is to assess the circulation among the political positions attained before reaching the position of Senator. The research consists of the systematic observation of the biographies of the 851 holders of senatorial mandates from the 21st legislature (1890/1891) […]
Keywords: Brazilian senators; federalism; First republic; political career; political circulation