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Chávez's Legacy
The Transformation from Democracy to a Mafia State
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2013
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Chavez’s Legacy: The Transformation from Democracy to a Mafia State refutes the claim that Chavez’s regime corrected the errors of Soviet Communism. This book traces Venezuela’s communist transformation and its effects on the neighboring nations of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua. This book also examines Chavez’s behavior in the international arena, strongly emphasizing his close association with Iran and narcotics terrorism.
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2013
ISBN-Print
978-0-7618-6265-9
ISBN-Online
978-0-7618-6266-6
Publisher
Hamilton Books, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
232
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Foreword No access
Preface No access
Introduction No access
1. Simon Bolivar—A Legend Intended to Legitimize Chávez's Regime No access
2. The War for People’s Minds: Mass Media and Education in Chávez’s Venezuela No access
3. Is Bolivarism a Totalitarian/Authoritarian Movement? No access
4. Is Chávez the New Lenin of Latin America? No access
5. Is Bolivarism Similar to Fascism/Nazism? No access
6. Civil-Military Relations in Chávez’s Venezuela No access
7. Church-State Relations: The Case of Chávez’s Venezuela No access
8. Comparing Two Models of Political Development: Democratic Versus Authoritarian No access
9. The Cubanization of Venezuela No access
10. External Enemies and the Domestic Sphere No access
1. The Ideological Foundations of Chávez’s Economic Policies No access
2. A Critical View of Chávez’s Economic Policies No access
3. Chávez’s Oil Policy: The Subordination of Petroleum Activity to Political and Ideological Considerations No access
4. Expropriation: A Gradual path to Communism No access
5. Is Inflation an Integral Part of Socialism? No access
6. Other Characteristics of Chávez’s Economic Policy No access
7. The Chilean Way (Sebastian Pinera) Versus the Venezuelan Way (Hugo Chávez) No access
8. Venezuela and Israel: Transformation from Capitalism to Socialism and the Reverse No access
1. Chávez’s Views and Behavior in the International System No access
2. Chávez’s First Step in Spreading his Ideology—The Creation of the Bolivarian Alliance of the People of Our America (ALBA) No access
3. Beyond ALBA: Chávez’s Attempts to Spread His Ideology Throughout Latin America No access
4. Chávez’s Puppet States: Bolivia, Ecuador, and Nicaragua No access
5. Venezuela’s Chávez and Iran’s Cooperation in International Terrorism No access
6. Chávez and Narcotic-Terrorism No access
Conclusion: The Transformation from Democracy to Mafia States No access Pages 189 - 209
