Patronage for revolutionaries : the politics of community organising in a Venezuelan barrio

The political success of Hugo Chávez and Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution has relied on the promise of both emancipation and improved terms of patronage for the urban poor. This thesis takes a journey through barrio Pueblo Nuevo, the oldest informal township in Mérida city, to consider the tension...

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Main Author: Greatorex, Harry
Published: University of East Anglia 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.721049