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The study aims to examine the role of reform of state apparatus in the process of consolidations of democracy. By applying a theoretical framework of Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan (five arenas of consolidation) on the development in Brazil, the author outlines the relationship between the reform of bureaucratic apparatus and the development of the other four arenas: civil society, political society, rule of law and economic society. The paper undertakes a description of the reforms of state apparatus Brazil and anal...