When Hugo Chavez, then President of Venezuela, died in 2013, millions across the globe mourned. In an age where most politicians inspire only apathy and cynicism, Chavez’s popularity, radicalism and vibrant personality were truly unique.
Released one year after Chavez’s unexpected death, this dramatic and intimate biography traces Chavez’s life from an impoverished rural family to the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas. Mike Gonzalez shows how Chavez’s ’Bolivarian revoluti...
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List of Illustrations
Glossary
Timeline
Introduction: A Man for Difficult Times
1. The Plainsman
2. The Dream of Simón Bolívar
3. From Insurrection to Ele...
Om författaren
Mike Gonzalez is Emeritus Professor of Latin American Studies at the University of Glasgow. He is the author of The Ebb of the Pink Tide (Pluto, 2018) The Last Drop: ...
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