Dictatorship and Politics - Intrigue, Betrayal, and Survival in Venezuela, 1908-1935

Informationen zum Autor Brian S. McBeth is a Senior Common Room Member of St. Antony's College, Oxford. He is the author of a number of books, including Gunboats, Corruption, and Claims: Foreign Intervention in Venezuela, 1899-1908 . Klappentext The first major study of General Juan Vicente Gómez's regime in Venezuela from 1908 to 1935 and the efforts of Gómez's enemies to overthrow him. Zusammenfassung A study of General Juan Vicente Gomez's regime in Venezuela from 1908 to 1935 and the efforts of Gomez's enemies to overthrow him during his twenty-seven years in power. It demonstrates that Gomez's success in withstanding opponents' attacks was the result of his political acumen and ruthless methods of oppression.

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• Authors: B. S. McBeth, B.s. Mcbeth, Brian S. Mcbeth
• Publisher: University Of Notre Dame Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2008
• EAN: 9780268035105
• ISBN: 978-0-268-03510-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 38 mm
• Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for In; Helen Kellogg Institute for In; Kellogg Institute Series on Democracy and Development; Kellogg Institute Democracy an
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education