The Revolution in Venezuela: Social and Political Change Under Chavez (Series on Latin American Studies)

by ThomasPonniah (Author), JonathanEastwood (Author), HaejooCoronil (Author), HaejooChung (Author), Francisco Armada (Author)

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  2011

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  Is Venezuela's Bolivarian revolution under Hugo Chavez truly revolutionary? Some see the president as a shining knight of socialism, while others see him as an avenging Stalinist strongman. But the Chavez government does not fall easily into a seamless fable of emancipatory or authoritarian history, as these distinguished essays make clear.