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- Title
Conselhos Municipais: participação, efetividade e institucionalização -- a influência do contexto político na dinâmica dos conselhos -- os casos de Porto Alegre e Salvador.
- Authors
Fernandes, Antonio Sergio Araújo
- Abstract
The paper issues three categories of analysis in the literature of local councils in Brazil: the nature of the participation ofcouncilors, the effectiveness of councils and the institutional design. The paper argues the hypothesis of the influence of thelocal political context in the formation and trajectory of councils. The political context in Porto Alegre and Salvador hasinfluenced the two councils differently in terms of participation, effectiveness and institutionalization. The research is acomparison of the Local Health Councils in the cities of Salvador and Porto Alegre between 2005 and 2007, and shows thatthe difference in the dynamics of the functioning and organization of councils have influenced different local political contextsin local power experienced in the two cities between the nineteen nineties and the first five years of the twenty-first century.
- Subjects
PORTO Alegre (Brazil); PORTO Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil); SALVADOR (Brazil); BRAZIL; CITY councils; POLITICAL participation; LOCAL government; CITIES &; towns; STATE governments; BRAZILIAN politics &; government
- Publication
Cadernos EBAPE.BR, 2010, Vol 8, Issue 3, p438
- ISSN
1679-3951
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1590/S1679-39512010000300005