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Politics and Development in Venezuela

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THE VENEZUELAN ARMED FORCES IN POLITICS. By BURGGRAAFFWINFIELD J. (Columbia: The University of Missouri Press, 1972. Pp. 241. $10.00).

HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT: VENEZUELA. By CHILDERSVICTOR E. (Bloomington, Indiana: International Development Research Center, 1974. Pp. 185. $4.00).

DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP IN VENEZUELA, 2945–1958. By KOLBGLEN L. (New London: Connecticut College, 1974. Pp. 228. $10.00).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2022

Enrique A. Baloyra*
Affiliation:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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Copyright
Copyright © 1975 by Latin American Research Review

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Notes

1. See Edwin Lieuwen, Petroleum in Venezuela (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1954), and Robert J. Alexander, The Venezuelan Democratic Revolution (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1964).

2. From Germán Carrera Damas in his “Estudio Preliminar” to Consejo de Desarrollo Científico y Humanístico, Materiales para el estudio de la cuestión agraria en Venezuela (1800–1830), Volumen I (Caracas: Universidad Central de Venezuela, 1964), p. clv.

3. Domingo Alberto Rangel offered the frontier hypothesis in Los andinos en el poder: Balance de una hegemonia, 1899–1945 (Mérida: Talleres Gráficos Universitarios, 1965). Rangel's interpretation of the Castro León revolt may be found in his La revolución de las fantasías (Caracas: Tipografía Principios, 1966), chap. 12.