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Venezuela's Bolivarian Democracy : Participation, Politics, and Culture under Chávez.

Looking beyond Hugo Chávez and the national government, contributors examine forms of democracy involving ordinary Venezuelans: in communal councils, cultural activities, blogs, community media, and other forums.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smilde, David
Otros Autores: Hellinger, Daniel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Foreword: Venezuela's Bolivarian Democracy; Introduction: Participation, Politics, and Culture-Emerging Fragments of Venezuela's Bolivarian Democracy; 1. Defying the Iron Law of Oligarchy I: How Does "El Pueblo" Conceive Democracy?; 2. Participatory Democracy in Venezuela: Origins, Ideas, and Implementation; 3. Urban Land Committees: Co-optation, Autonomy, and Protagonism; 4. Catia Sees You: Community Television, Clientelism, and the State in the Chávez Era; 5. Radio Bemba in an Age of Electronic Media: The Dynamics of Popular Communication in Chávez's Venezuela.
  • 6. "We Are Still Rebels": The Challenge of Popular History in Bolivarian Venezuela7. The Misiones of the Chávez Government; 8. Defying the Iron Law of Oligarchy II: Debating Democracy Online in Venezuela; 9. Venezuela's Telenovela: Polarization and Political Discourse in Cosita Rica; 10. The Color of Mobs: Racial Politics, Ethnopopulism, and Representation in the Chávez Era; 11. Taking Possession of Public Discourse: Women and the Practice of Political Poetry in Venezuela; 12. Christianity and Politics in Venezuela's Bolivarian Democracy: Catholics, Evangelicals, and Political Polarization.
  • Afterword: Chavismo and Venezuelan Democracy in a New DecadeReferences; Contributors; Index.