Political and labor situation in Venezuela: the lost stability

Authors

  • Héctor Lucena

Abstract

Presently article the sharp political transformations are analyzed happened in Venezuela in the last decades that have taken to a remarkable institutional uncertainty. The factors are analyzed that contributed to the loss of the reached stability, highlighting the loss of representativeness of the political and social organizations that traditionally had represented to big contingents of followers. Of these organizations, the analysis is centered in the paper of the union movement. They ascend to the power political new actors that they triumphed electorally with swollen margins where an average militarist highlights, in company of left groups, and linked to the bankrupt coups of principles of the decade of the ninety. This outlines to the union movement a drastic modification of their situation, since of quasi corporate organization, to become one of the axes of the oppositional action against the régime, which has not ceased of promoting the harassment.

Keywords

unions, militarism, political parties, managers, Venezuela

Published

2003-09-01

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