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No Need for a New Constitution in Brazil: A Reply to Professor Bruce Ackerman — Verfassungsblog

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Key
corbo2020constitution
Authors
Corbo, Wallace
Issued
2020-7-31
Type
article-journal
Container
Verfassungsblog
Publisher
Verfassungsblog
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  "note": "Peer-reviewed open-access academic blog on constitutional law. Discusses Brazil's 1961 constitutional amendment establishing parliamentarism.",
  "type": "article-journal",
  "title": "No Need for a New Constitution in Brazil: A Reply to Professor Bruce Ackerman",
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        2020,
        7,
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Claims

  1. In January 1963, 82% of Brazilian voters rejected the 1961 parliamentary amendment and restored presidentialism.
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