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Alejandro Velasco

    Barrio Rising
    • 2015

      Barrio Rising

      • 344 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Based on years of archival and ethnographic research in Venezuela's largest public housing community, this book offers an in-depth history of urban popular politics before the Bolivarian Revolution. It also provides context for understanding the democracy that emerged during the presidency of Hugo Chavez.

      Barrio Rising