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Dragon in the Tropics : Hugo Chavez and the Political Economy of Revolution in Venezuela /

"A study of the Venezuelan revolution headed by Hugo Chávez, first elected president in 1999, with emphasis on how Chávez took a frail but still pluralistic democracy and turned it into a semi-authoritarian regime, achieving political transformation at great cost to the country's institu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Corrales, Javier, 1966-
Autor Corporativo: Brookings Institution. Latin America Initiative
Otros Autores: Penfold-Becerra, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the Chávez revolution in perspective
  • Power grabbing and the rise of a hybrid regime in Venezuela, 1999-2009
  • Economic policy and the oil honey pot
  • Institutional resource curse : seizing political control of PDVSA
  • Venezuela's new foreign policy : soft-balancing and social power diplomacy
  • Hybrid regimes and populism in Venezuela and beyond.