Party organization bases in the State of São Paulo: elites and resources

• Grant number: 14/16301-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: August 01, 2014
• End date: July 31, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Political Science - Political Behavior
• Principal Investigator: Maria Teresa Miceli Kerbauy
• Grantee: Fabiana Cristina dos Santos de Souza
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Ciências e Letras (FCL). Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Araraquara. Araraquara , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 12/19330-8 - The organization and functioning of representative politics in the State of São Paulo between 1994 and 2014, AP.TEM

Abstract

The student activities are directed to the purpose 1 item b) Thematic Project, with activities aimed at raising, obtaining and organizing data. In particular, the focus is on: support in organizing the database of survey applied along the councilors of the São Paulo municipalities, and support the analysis of this survey data; analysis of the profile of the party leaders of the state of São Paulo, with data collected from the TRE, in particular the compositions of directories and state executive committees constituted by the parties in the state (current and historical data). Following an analysis of the profile of these leaders will be made, analysis of other sources of funds of the party organizations in the state of São Paulo.