Argentina and Venezuela: Enduring Neo-Populism

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Argentina and Venezuela Enduring Neo-Populism
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Peronismo

• Peronismo
• Argentinean populist and nationalistic policies
  that Juan Perón espoused as President (1946-1955
  and 1973-1974.) Today split into radical
  left-wing and right-wing parties.

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Privatization

• Privatization
• The sale to private owners of state-owned assets
  dismantling of existing statutory restrictions on
  competition contracting out of publicly provided
  services.
• While the objective is often to increase the
  efficiency of government activities,
  privatization may also have important effects on
  government revenue.

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Bolivarian Revolution

• Bolivarian Revolution
• After Simon Bolivar (el Libertador) (1783-1830),
  vague set of political and economic reforms
  including parliamentary democracy with a
  president for life and the rejection of external
  economic influences.

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References

• All definitions from
• Oxford English Dictionary (online)
• http//dictionary.oed.com
• And
• Encyclopædia Britannica Online (academic edition)
• http//search.eb.com/