Neopopulism: An Approach to the Colombian and Venezuelan Cases

A comparative exercise from the political theory of the present governments of Colombia & Venezuela has allowed us to identify the resurgence of self-oriented leaders who have traits of classical Populism as well as those of the Neopopulism of the nineties. Such traits are part of the democratic...

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Published in:Estudios políticos (Medellín, Colombia) no. 34; pp. 163 - 184
Main Authors: Patino Aristizabal, Luis Guillermo, Cardona Restrepo, Porfirio
Format: Journal Article
Language:Spanish
Published: 01-01-2009
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Summary:A comparative exercise from the political theory of the present governments of Colombia & Venezuela has allowed us to identify the resurgence of self-oriented leaders who have traits of classical Populism as well as those of the Neopopulism of the nineties. Such traits are part of the democratic political game in a globalized world, but they turn the arena of power relations in Latin America into something complex & paradigmatic in search of solutions to national & international conflicts. Adapted from the source document.
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ISSN:0121-5167