Dragon in the Tropics: Hugo Chavez and the Political Economy of Revolution in Venezuela by Michael Penfold, Javier Corrales

Dragon in the Tropics: Hugo Chavez and the Political Economy of Revolution in Venezuela

Michael Penfold, Javier Corrales

195 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative slow-paced
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Since he was first elected in 1999, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez Frías has reshaped a frail but nonetheless pluralistic democracy into a semi-authoritarian regime—an outcome achieved with spectacularly high oil income and widespread electoral ...

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