Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarian revolution : populism and democracy in a globalised age / Barry Cannon

Author:: Cannon, Barry
Published:: Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2009.
New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan.
Physical Description:: xiv, 235 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents:

Populism and Latin America : context, causes, characteristics and consequences -- Structural fractures, crises, the state and the emergence of Chávez -- The leader and the led : hegemonic strategies in the leadership of Hugo Chávez -- Populism, globalisation and socioeconomic policies of the Chávez government -- Democrat or authoritarian? Democracy in Bolivarian Venezuela in comparative perspective -- The consequences and impact of populism : institutionalisation and democratisation in Chávez's Venezuela -- Venezuelan international relations in the age of globalisation -- Conclusion : populism and democracy in a globalised age.

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ISBN:

9780719077715 (hbk.)
0719077710 (hbk.)
9780719077722 (pbk.)
0719077729 (pbk.)

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-225) and index.

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