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Rómulo Betancourt His Historical Personality and the Genesis of Modern Democracy in Venezuela / Germán Carrera Damas ; translated by Elizabeth Lowe ; foreword by John V. Lombardi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carrera Damas, Germán, author.
- Lombardi, John V., author of foreword.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents.
- Politics and government.
- Presidents--Venezuela--Biography.
- Venezuela.
- Venezuela--Politics and government--20th century.
- Betancourt, Rómulo, 1908-1981.
- Betancourt, Rómulo.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 online resource)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- University Press of Florida
- Summary:
- "Available here for the first time in English, this book is an extended essay on a transformational figure in Venezuelan history who overthrew the ruling military dictatorship in the 1940s and established a modern democratic regime"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Initial Framework for Rómulo Betancourt's Historical Personality
- The Early Education of Rómulo Betancourt as a Political Militant:
- Circumstances and Factors that Shaped His Basic Historical Personality
- Rise of a Marxist Revolutionary Leader. Groundwork for a Theory of the Democratic Venezuelan Revolution
- Toward a Venezuelan Revolutionary Theory of Democracy
- Revising Venezuelan Democratic Aspirations in the Context of the Repercussions of the Second World War
- The Strategy to Launch the Democratic Revolution
- The Design and Institutionalization of the First Liberal Democratic Republic of Venezuela
- The Third Exile
- The Ideological Foundations and Political Process of Reinstatement of the Liberal Democratic Republic
- Overcoming the Direct and Indirect Repercussions of the Cold War in the Reestablishment of the Liberal Democratic Republic
- The Overall Assessment of the Installation and Consolidation of the Socio-Political Liberal Democratic Regime in Venezuela: 1945-
- Rómulo Betancourt in History: The Historiographical Reckoning and His Own Assessment
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781683402367
- 1683402367
- OCLC:
- 1202730808
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