Electing Chávez : the business of anti-neoliberal politics in Venezuela /
Venezuela's Hugo Chávez was the first anti-neoliberal presidential candidate to win in the region. Electing Chávez examines the circumstances that facilitated this pivotal election. Gates examines how Chávez won over voters and even obtained the secret allegiance of a group of business "el...
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
University of Pittsburgh Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Pitt Latin American series.
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Acknowledgments
- List of Acronyms
- Part I. Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Unlikely Election of an Anti-neoliberal
- Chapter 2. Explaining Chávez's Election
- Part II. Voter Support for Chávez
- Chapter 3. The Role of Anti-business Sentiment
- Chapter 4. The Sources of Anti-business Sentiment
- Part III. Business Assistance for Chávez
- Chapter 5. Dependent Prominence and Elite Outlier Calculus to Assist Chávez
- Chapter 6. Politically Prominent Bankers and the Historically Rooted Calculus to Assist Chávez
- Conclusion: Theoretical Implications of Chávez's Election
- Appendix A. Interviews Conducted
- Appendix B. Corruption Scandals
- Appendix C. Political Biographies
- Appendix D. Elite Outliers
- Notes
- References
- Index.
