Author : Kirk A. Hawkins
Release : 2010-04-12
Genre : Political Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Venezuela's Chavismo and Populism in Comparative Perspective by : Kirk A. Hawkins
Download or read book Venezuela's Chavismo and Populism in Comparative Perspective written by Kirk A. Hawkins. This book was released on 2010-04-12. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the populist movement of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela and argues that populism is primarily a response to widespread corruption. It defends a definition of populism as a set of ideas and measures populism across Venezuela and other countries. It also explores the influence of populist ideas on political organization and policy.