The term coalitional presidentialism refers to
a. a strategy whereby the Brazilian president appoints seats in his/her cabinet to leaders of other parties in order to maintain a majority alliance in congress.
b. the notion, not upheld in Brazil, that for parties to be successful at the national level in presidential systems, they must build a coalition between different societal interests
c. the idea that Brazilian presidents represent a coalition of different factions within his/her party.
d. the fact that Brazil is a multiparty democracy.
e. the idea that the Brazilian president must appeal to a coalition of different societal interests in order to be successful.
a
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