Our Own Path to Socialism: Selected speeches of Hugo Chávez - Couverture souple

Hugo Chavez; Manolo De Los Santos

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9392018282 ISBN 13 : 9789392018282

Editeur : Leftword, 2023

Synopsis

"Chávez. That was their cry. Chávez. It was enough." Hugo Chávez's speeches are a call to action, challenging us to take up the task of building a socialism that emerges from our own histories and is for our own people. The Bolivarian Revolution bravely put forth a path to liberation for Venezuela and the continent, declaring socialism as the only way of defeating capitalism and imperialism. And the socialism Chávez proposes finds its roots in the legacy of Venezuelan and South American struggles for independence from imperialism. From Simón Bolívar, to revolutionary Cuba, to Indigenous leaders who knew their vengeance would come centuries later, Chávez weaves history and theory to present a socialism that emerges from the people - a heroic creation of its own. Chávez left behind thousands of hours of speeches, and this book collects seven of them, presenting his theories, perspectives, and his visions of 21st century socialism. An almost encyclopedic blend of songs, stories, and dreams of the Venezuelan people, his words are a tool for young people seeking to understand the ideas of Chavismo and the Venezuelan process of building socialism in Latin America.

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À propos de l'auteur

Hugo Chavez (1954-2013) was President of Venezuela and leader of the Bolivarian Revolution. He nationalized key industries, used oil revenues for social programs for the poor, and passed important reforms in the fields of health, housing, and education.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Leftword
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9392018282
• ISBN 13: 9789392018282
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 138
• Éditeur: Carlos Ron
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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