We created Chávez [electronic resource] : a people's history of the Venezuelan Revolution / George Ciccariello-Maher ; photographs by Jeff St. Andrews.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: what people? whose history? -- A guerrilla history -- Reconnecting with the masses -- Birth of the "Tupamaros" -- Interlude : the Caracazo : history splits in two -- Sergio's blood: student struggles from the university to the streets -- Manuelita's boots : women between two movements -- Jose Leonardo's body and the collapse of mestizaje -- Interlude : every 11th has its 13th -- Venezuelan workers : aristocracy or revolutionary class? -- Oligarchs tremble! : peasant struggles at the margins of the state -- A new proletariat : informal labor and the revolutionary streets -- Conclusion : dual power against the magical state.

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