Bibliograph

We created Chávez, a people's history of the Venezuelan Revolution, George Ciccariello-Maher ; photographs by Jeff St. Andrews

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We created Chávez, a people's history of the Venezuelan Revolution, George Ciccariello-Maher ; photographs by Jeff St. Andrews

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

We created Chávez

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Responsibility statement

George Ciccariello-Maher ; photographs by Jeff St. Andrews

Sub title

a people's history of the Venezuelan Revolution

Table Of Contents

Introduction: what people? whose history? -- A guerrilla history -- Reconnecting with the masses -- Birth of the "Tupamaros" -- Interlude : the Caracazo : history splits in two -- Sergio's blood: student struggles from the university to the streets -- Manuelita's boots : women between two movements -- José Leonardo's body and the collapse of mestizaje -- Interlude : every 11th has its 13th -- Venezuelan workers : aristocracy or revolutionary class? -- Oligarchs tremble! : peasant struggles at the margins of the state -- A new proletariat : informal labor and the revolutionary streets -- Conclusion : dual power against the magical state

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