%0 Journal Article
%T A pol¨ªtica de perto: recortes etnogr¨¢ficos de campanhas eleitorais
%A Barreira
%A Irlys Alencar Firmo
%J Novos Estudos - CEBRAP
%D 2006
%I Centro Brasileiro de An¨¢lise e Planejamento
%R 10.1590/S0101-33002006000100011
%X taking ethnographical notes and the concept of ritual as a guideline, this article discusses electoral acts in northeastern capitals in brazil. the main argument sustains that acts of campaign bring near what is understood as politics and the electors, making possible the presentation of opponents and redefining social pacts that validate the principles of political representation.
%K electoral campaign
%K ritual
%K political representation
%K brazilian politics.
%U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0101-33002006000100011&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en