Venezuela: Politics in a Petroleum Republic |
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| Series title: | Politics in Latin America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-275-91129-4 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1984 |
| Publisher: | ABC-CLIO, LLC
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| Imprint: | Greenwood |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $141.95 |
Book Description:
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This systematic study of Venezuelan politics focuses on two interrelated themes: how Venezuela has increasingly gained a sense of contgrol over its vital petroleum resource and how the introduction of a system of representative democracy in 1958 impacted on this `petroleum republic' reality.
This systematic study of Venezuelan politics focuses on two interrelated themes: how Venezuela has increasingly gained a sense of contgrol over its vital petroleum resource and how the introduction of a system of representative democracy in 1958 impacted on this `petroleum republic' reality.