The history of Venezuela / H. Micheal Tarver, with Alfredo Angulo Rivas and Julia C. Frederick.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Angulo Rivas, Alfredo, 1955- author.

Frederick, Julia C., author.

Tarver Denova, Hollis Micheal, author.

Series:

Greenwood histories of the modern nations.

Greenwood histories of the modern nations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Venezuela--History.

Venezuela.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxv, 248 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits.

Edition:

Second edition.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2023.

Place of Publication:

Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2018]

System Details:

text file HTML

Summary:

"An indispensable resource for readers interested in Venezuelan history, this book analyzes Venezuela's economic crisis through the context of its political and social history."--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Series Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Timeline of Historical Events

1 A Petroleum Republic

2 Venezuela to 1600

3 The Colonial Era to 1810

4 Movements toward Independence, 1810-1830

5 The Age of Caudillismo, 1830-1898

6 Restoration and Rehabilitation, 1899-1935

7 The Emergence of Modern Venezuela, 1935-1958

8 The Return of Democracy, 1959-1963

9 The Institutionalization of Democracy, 1964-1973

10 Venezuelan Boom and Bust, 1974-1988

11 Chaos, Futility, and Incompetence, 1989-1998

12 The Age of Chavismo, 1999-2013

13 The Socialist Collapse, 2013-2018

14 An Uncertain Future

Notable People in the History of Venezuela

Glossary of Selected Terms

Bibliographic Essay

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9798400665653

9798216098287

9781440857744

1440857741

OCLC:

1039208345