Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?

Abstract This paper analyses public opinion during the João Goulart government in Brazil (1961-1964), focusing on public perceptions on domestic and foreign policies. We employ a recently declassified public opinion survey conducted on behalf of United States Information Agency (USIA) in urban areas...

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Main Authors: FELIPE PEREIRA LOUREIRO, FELICIANO DE SÁ GUIMARÃES, ADRIANA SCHOR
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Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Relações Internacionais 2015-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292015000200098&lng=en&tlng=en
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description Abstract This paper analyses public opinion during the João Goulart government in Brazil (1961-1964), focusing on public perceptions on domestic and foreign policies. We employ a recently declassified public opinion survey conducted on behalf of United States Information Agency (USIA) in urban areas. We found that the Brazilian public opinion was somewhat coherent, supporting redistributive reforms domestically and a neutralist approach in foreign affairs.
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spelling doaj.art-ad1b4da3aff1490082a0610b4865d6fc2022-12-21T18:31:11ZengInstituto Brasileiro de Relações InternacionaisRevista Brasileira de Política Internacional1983-31212015-12-015829811810.1590/0034-7329201500206S0034-73292015000200098Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?FELIPE PEREIRA LOUREIROFELICIANO DE SÁ GUIMARÃESADRIANA SCHORAbstract This paper analyses public opinion during the João Goulart government in Brazil (1961-1964), focusing on public perceptions on domestic and foreign policies. We employ a recently declassified public opinion survey conducted on behalf of United States Information Agency (USIA) in urban areas. We found that the Brazilian public opinion was somewhat coherent, supporting redistributive reforms domestically and a neutralist approach in foreign affairs.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292015000200098&lng=en&tlng=enPolítica Externa BrasileiraGoverno João GoulartOpinião PúblicaAssuntos domésticos no Brasil
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Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?
Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional
Política Externa Brasileira
Governo João Goulart
Opinião Pública
Assuntos domésticos no Brasil
title Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?
title_full Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?
title_fullStr Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?
title_full_unstemmed Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?
title_short Public opinion and foreign policy in João Goulart's Brazil (1961-1964): Coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions?
title_sort public opinion and foreign policy in joao goulart s brazil 1961 1964 coherence between national and foreign policy perceptions
topic Política Externa Brasileira
Governo João Goulart
Opinião Pública
Assuntos domésticos no Brasil
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-73292015000200098&lng=en&tlng=en
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