The political dimension of national defence in Brazil

The present academic contribution constitutes the author's doctoral thesis, which explores the political dimension of the national defense function in Brazil, highlighting its complexity and scope for the political and legal scenarios of organization, preparation and employment of military means, as well as the role of political leaders, public institutions and society in democratic contexts. The research addresses mechanisms of transitional justice in Brazil, from the perspective of constitutionalism, reform of institutions and the position of the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF).

Autorentext

L'autore ha conseguito il Dottorato in Giurisprudenza, il Master of Laws e la Specializzazione in Diritto Processuale Civile presso il Centro Universitario di Brasilia (UniCeub), Brasile, dove si è anche laureato in Giurisprudenza. Le sue linee di ricerca preferite sono i diritti fondamentali, il costituzionalismo, la pubblica amministrazione, le politiche pubbliche e la difesa nazionale.

Klappentext

The present academic contribution constitutes the author's doctoral thesis, which explores the political dimension of the national defense function in Brazil, highlighting its complexity and scope for the political and legal scenarios of organization, preparation and employment of military means, as well as the role of political leaders, public institutions and society in democratic contexts. The research addresses mechanisms of transitional justice in Brazil, from the perspective of constitutionalism, reform of institutions and the position of the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF).