Authoritarian Consolidation in Times of Crisis : Venezuela under Nicolas Maduro (Paperback)

Preface.? 1. Introduction: Venezuela’s Political Crisis and the Concept of Authoritarian Consolidation? ?Part I. Domestic Factors? 2. Coup Proofing in Crisis: The Venezuelan Military under Nicolas Maduro? 3. Control Tools: Elections, Maduro’s Authoritarianism, and Regime Survival? 4. Authoritarian Capitalism in Venezuela: The Political Economy of Maduro’s Disorderly Liberalization? 5. One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: The Venezuelan Opposition under Maduro? 6. Venezuela’s (Un)Rule of Law under Nicolas Maduro? 7. The Control of the Information Environment as a Pillar of Authoritarian Consolidation in Venezuela? 8. Criminal Governance in Times of Post-Chavez Revolution and Questioned Legitimacy? 9. Can Decentralization Contribute to Authoritarian Consolidation? Venezuela under Chavez and Maduro? Part II. International Factors? 10. The Nexus of Power: Autocratic International Cooperation and the Consolidation of Authoritarianism in Venezuela? 11. The Maduro Doctrine: Foreign Policy Strategy and Regime Survival in Contemporary Venezuela? 12. Circular Talks: Political Dialogue, Foreign Facilitation, and Authoritarian Learning in Venezuela??13. U.S. Foreign Policy, the Opposition, and the Maduro Government: Venezuela’s Authoritarian Slide in Ten Episodes? 14. Exit, Voice, Loyalty, and Hunger: The Instrumentalization of Emigration Under Nicolas Maduro? 15. The Venezuelan Diaspora and Maduro’s Authoritarian Consolidation??16. Evaluating Authoritarian Consolidation in Venezuela