Confronting Hugo Chávez: United states "Democracy promotion" in Latin America

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 60-78

  Clement, Christopher I ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITARIANISM; DEMOCRACY; DEMOCRATIC TRANSITION; FOREIGN POLICY;

LATIN AMERICA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 18844399839     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X05275529     Document Type: Article

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