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

The first full-length study of the government of Hugo Chávez of Venezuela within wider discussions on populism and globalisation in Latin America. It provides a comprehensive and critical account of Chávez’s emergence, socio-economic policies, democratic credentials, impact, foreign policy and future prospects. -- .
Print Book, English, 2009
Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2009
xiv, 235 p.
9780719077715, 9780719077722, 0719077710, 0719077729
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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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