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Hugo Chávez : oil, politics and the challenge to the United States / Nikolas Kozloff.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: 262 pages : map ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1403973156
  • 9781403973153
  • 9781403984098
  • 1403984093
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 987.06/42092 22
  • B 22
LOC classification:
  • HD9574.V4 K69 2006
  • F2329 .K69 2006
Other classification:
  • 15.85
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- 1. "Oil is geopolitical weapon" -- 2. The battle for control over oil -- 3. TINA : "there is no alternative" -- 4. Chávez and his fight against neoliberalism -- 5. Chávez's civil-military alliance -- 6. The test of Chávez's civil-military alliance -- 7. Chávez's South American oil diplomacy -- 8. Chávez and the information war against the Bush administration -- 9. In the Andes, turning the tide against the United States -- 10. The Chávez-Morales axis -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: A portrait of Venezuela's controversial president discusses his avowed anti-American stance, exploring how his position regarding big business, the Bush administration, and social reform have polarized his country during the years leading up to his re-election campaign.
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Introduction -- 1. "Oil is geopolitical weapon" -- 2. The battle for control over oil -- 3. TINA : "there is no alternative" -- 4. Chávez and his fight against neoliberalism -- 5. Chávez's civil-military alliance -- 6. The test of Chávez's civil-military alliance -- 7. Chávez's South American oil diplomacy -- 8. Chávez and the information war against the Bush administration -- 9. In the Andes, turning the tide against the United States -- 10. The Chávez-Morales axis -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-256) and index.

A portrait of Venezuela's controversial president discusses his avowed anti-American stance, exploring how his position regarding big business, the Bush administration, and social reform have polarized his country during the years leading up to his re-election campaign.

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