The Sudden Rise and Fall of Hugo Chavez 1994-2002

Abstract: 12 pages. Hugo Chavez went from a failed military coup to prison to the Presidency. His approach to the presidency was to ensure the equality and prosperity for all Venezuelans; this has led to a military coup supported by the United States. The interesting and tumultuous years of his reign are covered in this paper, which includes information on Venezuela and OPEC as well as other controversies that surrounded Chavez. That Chavez has resigned his post according to some publications is also included herein. Bibliography lists 13 sources.

Filename: JGAchvez.rtf

Pages: 12

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Catagory: Latin-America / Mixed

Subcatagory: Latin-American & Carribean Studies

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