Explaining Brazil as a rising state, 2003‒2014: the role of policy diffusion as an international regulatory instrument
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In this paper, we examine Brazil's international activism and ascent to the status of rising state during the presidencies of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (2003-2010) and his chosen successor, Dilma Rousseff (2011-2014). We focus on the dissemination of social p... ...