Venezuela

Venezuela remains in a deep crisis under the authoritarian rule of Nicolà s Maduro of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. Maduro, narrowly elected in 2013, began a second term …

When Hugo Chavez, then President of Venezuela, died in 2013, millions across the globe mourned. In an age where most politicians inspire only apathy and cynicism, Chavez's …

Most studies about the politics of economic reform focus on the struggles between the state and interest groups or opposition political parties. In this book Javier Corrales argues …

The dramatic life of the revolutionary hero Bolivar, who liberated South America - a sweeping narrative worthy of a Hollywood epic.Sim n Bolivar's life makes for one of history's …

This title provides traditions, ingredients, tastes, techniques, and 65 classic recipes. It helps you discover the rich and varied character of Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine, …

The Collapse of Venezuela documents Venezuela's economic implosion as politicians adopted strategies that severely harmed the economy in their struggle for power. Between 2012 and …

Crime and violence soared in twenty-first-century Venezuela even as poverty and inequality decreased, contradicting the conventional wisdom that these are the underlying causes of …

Beneath Venezuelan soil lies an ocean of crude-the world’s largest reserves-an oil patch that shaped the nature of the global energy business. Unfortunately, a dysfunctional …

Venezuela, one of the least-known countries in Latin America, is brilliantly spotlighted in Culture and Customs of Venezuela. This oil-rich nation sustained a stable democracy …

In Communes and Workers' Control in Venezuela: Building 21st Century Socialism from Below, Dario Azzellini offers an account of the Bolivarian Revolution from below. While authors …