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Rethinking Venezuelan Politics: Class, Conflict, and the Chavez Phenomenon
Steve Ellner
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Paperback. Offers a fresh look at Venezuelan politics, emphasizing the central significance of the country's economic and social cleavages. This work explores the rise of Chavismo, opposition within the country and abroad, internal tensions in the Chavista movement, and the trajectory of the Hugo Chavez government domestically and on the international stage. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JPH; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
In this fresh look at Venezuelan politics, Steve Ellner emphasizes the central significance of the country's economic and social cleavages. Ellner's journey through modern Venezuelan history - observing popular masses and social actors as much as political elites and formal institutions - fundamentally informs his analysis of Hugo Chavez's presidency and the 'Bolivarian Revolution' at its core. Perhaps equally important, as he explores the rise of Chavismo, opposition within the country and abroad, internal tensions in the Chavista movement, and the trajectory of the Chavez government domestically and on the international stage, he sheds new light not only on Venezuela, ... Read more
In this fresh look at Venezuelan politics, Steve Ellner emphasizes the central significance of the country's economic and social cleavages. Ellner's journey through modern Venezuelan history - observing popular masses and social actors as much as political elites and formal institutions - fundamentally informs his analysis of Hugo Chavez's presidency and the 'Bolivarian Revolution' at its core. Perhaps equally important, as he explores the rise of Chavismo, opposition within the country and abroad, internal tensions in the Chavista movement, and the trajectory of the Chavez government domestically and on the international stage, he sheds new light not only on Venezuela, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Pub
Condition
New
Number of Pages
257
Place of Publication
Boulder, CO, United States
ISBN
9781588266996
SKU
V9781588266996
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About Steve Ellner
Steve Ellner is professor of history at the Universidad de Oriente in Venezuela. His recent publications include Neoliberalismo y Anti-Neoliberalismo en America Latina and Venezuela: Hugo Chavez and the Decline of an ""Exceptional Democracy"" (coedited with Miguel Tinker Salas).
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