Dancing Jacobins : A Venezuelan Genealogy of Latin American Populism /

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"This long-awaited book presents an insightful and at the same time rollicking account of the Latin American populist form the author terms 'monumental governmentality.' It combines a theatricalizing of political leaders to a sometimes absurdly gigantic and statesque extent with those...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sánchez, Rafael, 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Chávez Frías, Hugo.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
Populism > Latin America > History.
Political culture > Venezuela > History.
Public relations and politics > Venezuela > History.
Politicians > Venezuela > History.
Presidents > Venezuela > Biography.
Crowds > Political aspects > Venezuela > History.
Populism > Venezuela > History.
Latin America > Politics and government.
Venezuela > Politics and government > 1999-
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Populist Governmentality
  • Overture
  • Archeologies
  • Bullying for Independence
  • Statues and Statutes
  • Theater for the Masses
  • Monumental Governmentality
  • The French Repertoire
  • Scenes of the Imaginary I : The Fragile Collection
  • Scenes of the Imaginary II : Bolívar Superstar
  • The (Bolivarian) People is in the Army
  • Conclusion: "In my image and likeness".

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