We Created Chávez: A People's History of the Venezuelan Revolution

by George Ciccariello-Maher and Geo Maher

Book Overview

Since being elected president in 1998, Hugo Ch vez has become the face of contemporary Venezuela and, more broadly, anticapitalist revolution. George Ciccariello-Maher contends that this focus on Ch vez has obscured the inner dynamics and historical development of the country's Bolivarian Revolution. In We Created Ch vez, by examining social movements and revolutionary groups active before and during the Ch vez era, Ciccariello-Maher provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822354527
• ISBN13: 9780822354529
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"