The necromantic state spectral remains in the afterglow of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution

Irina R. Troconis takes Hugo Chávez's ghostly presence in contemporary Venezuela as a case study to analyze how, in moments of crises of authority and legitimacy, the state mobilizes spectral power to negotiate the terms of its survival.

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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1215/9781478060055?locatt=mode:legacy
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Politics and Society in Latin America
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The necromantic state spectral remains in the afterglow of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution

Politics and Society in Latin America
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The necromantic state spectral remains in the afterglow of Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution

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Abstract

Irina R. Troconis takes Hugo Chávez's ghostly presence in contemporary Venezuela as a case study to analyze how, in moments of crises of authority and legitimacy, the state mobilizes spectral power to negotiate the terms of its survival.

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