Dragon in the Tropics Venezuela and the Legacy of Hugo Chavez

Name: Dragon in the Tropics Venezuela and the Legacy of Hugo Chavez
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ISBN: 9780815725930

ISBN-10: 0815725930

ISBN-13: 9780815725930

Edition: 2nd 2015 (Revised)

Authors: Javier Corrales, Michael Penfold

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With the death of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez, demand has developed for anupdate to the 2010 title, Dragon in the Tropics the widely-hailed comprehensive account of how Chávez and his regime revamped Venezuela. Authors Javier Corrales and Michael Penfold have revised and updated their original work. Two new chapters have been added: "Succession Crises and Hybrid Regimes" examines the electoral decline of Chavismo after the passing of its namesake, and a new concluding chapter argues that Chávez's successor, Nicolás Maduro, has turned far more autocratic than anything seen in Venezuela since 1958. Finally, the authors apply lessons from the Arab Spring to show why Venezuela's…

Book details

List price: $25.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Publication date: 4/2/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 6.08" wide x 8.75" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English