Anthony Peter Spanakos is Associate Professor of Political Science and Law at Montclair State University. He has been a Fulbright visiting professor (Brazil, 2002; Venezuela, 2008) and is co-editor of the Conceptualising Comparative Politics book series at Routledge, Reforming Brazil (2004), and a forthcoming special issue of Latin American Perspectives on “The Legacy of Hugo Chávez.”
Anthony Peter Spanakos
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Latin America’s Left: Between Demos and Kratos
On March 5, 2013, the Venezuelan government announced the death of president Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías. In the New York Review of Books, Alma Guillermoprieto, one of the most perceptive commentators on Latin American politics, wrote that he “mostly left behind a void.” It could not be otherwise, since Chávez “was All.” His loss, for […]
