Populism's Achilles' Heel: Popular democracy beyond the liberal state and the market economy in Venezuela

Latin American Perspectives

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 28-46

  Motta, Sara C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chavismo; Liberalism; Popular democracy; Populism; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; LIBERALISM; MARKET CONDITIONS; POLITICAL PROCESS; POPULISM;

VENEZUELA;

EID: 78650290574     PISSN: 0094582X     EISSN: 1552678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0094582X10384208     Document Type: Article

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