Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarian Revolution Populism and democracy in a globalised age
The emergence of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela has revived analysis of one of Latin America?s most enduring political traditions? populism. Yet Latin America has changed since the heyday of Perón and Evita. Globalisation, implemented through harsh IMF inspired Structural Adjustment Programmes, has take...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press
2009.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30887410*spi |
| Sumario: | The emergence of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela has revived analysis of one of Latin America?s most enduring political traditions? populism. Yet Latin America has changed since the heyday of Perón and Evita. Globalisation, implemented through harsh IMF inspired Structural Adjustment Programmes, has taken hold throughout the region and democracy is supposedly the?only game in town?. This book examines the phenomenon that is Hugo Chávez within these contexts, assessing to what extent his government fits into established ideas on populism in Latin America. The book also provides a comprehensive and c. |
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| Descripción Física: | 250 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781847792761 |
