Lessons of the Venezuelan Experience,9780943875668

Lessons of the Venezuelan Experience

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ISBN13: 9780943875668
ISBN10: 0943875668
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-11-01
Publisher(s): Woodrow Wilson Center Pr
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Table of Contents

Preface ix
Abbreviations xiii
Editors and Contributors xvii
Introduction: The Decline of Venezuelan Exceptionalism 3(28)
I The Players
Political Parties and the Democratic Crisis
31(23)
John D. Martz
More than Failed Coups: The Crisis in Venezuelan Civil-Military Relations
54(25)
Winfield J. Burggraaff
Richard L. Millett
The Evolution of Popular Opinion
79(36)
Andrew Templeton
Venezuela's New Polotical Actors
115(21)
Juan Carlos Navarro
Debilitating Democracy: Political Elites and Military Rebels
136(29)
Felipe Aguero
II Two Key Sectors
The Venezuelan Private Sector: From Courting the State to Courting the Market
165(28)
Moises Naim
Antonio Frances
Reforming Agriculture
193(30)
Jonathan Coles
III The Venezuelan State
Legitimacy, Governability, and Reform in Venezuela
223(29)
Daniel H. Levine
Brian F. Crisp
Quitting Populism Cold Turkey: The ``Big Bang'' Approach to Macroeconomic Balance
252(31)
Ricardo Hausmann
The Question of Inefficiency and Inequality: Social Policy in Venezuela
283(28)
Janet Kelly
Corruption and Political Crisis
311(23)
Rogelio Perez Perdomo
Political Crisis and Constitutional Reform
334(31)
Miriam Kornblith
IV The World Arena
A New Approach to the World? The Gran Viraje and Venezuelan Foreign Policy
365(22)
Andres Serbin
Venezuela and the United States: Putting Energy in the Enterprise
387(11)
Norman A. Bailey
Epilogue 398(9)
Index 407

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