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Javier Corrales, Michael Penfold

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

English · Hardback

Description

"A study of the Venezuelan revolution headed by Hugo Châavez, first elected president in 1999, with emphasis on how Châavez took a frail but still pluralistic democracy and turned it into a semi-authoritarian regime, achieving political transformation atgreat cost to the country's institutions, including its oil industry"--Provided by publisher.

Product details

Authors	Javier Corrales, Michael Penfold
Publisher	Brookings Institution Press

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	15.10.2010

EAN	9780815704973
ISBN	978-0-8157-0497-3
Series	Brookings Latin America Initia
Subject	Non-fiction book

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