Hispanic American Historical Review · 1992 · 40 citations · 0 references
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Introduction - the Venezuelan model, cradle of stillborn independence accion democratica, vanguard of the Venezuelan bourgeoisie institutionalization of the party system, 1948-1974 from the oil boom to the post-petroleum era testing the limits of Venezuelan democracy 27th February 1989 - the day the mountains tumbled.