Venezuela, A Country Study.

Abstract

This document provides a probing overview of the historic, political, economic, social and psychological factors which have exerted significant influence of Venezuela as it has rapidly developed into a 20th century nation of vast economical power (oil). The culmination of the essay is a discussion of the strategic importance of Venezuela to the United States, an assessment of its military power and a prognosis of what the future may hold for this nation as it experiences the turbulence of modernization. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 16, 1982
Accession Number
ADA116711

Entities

People

  • Dale G. Hobbs

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Commerce
  • Department Of State
  • Economic Systems
  • Employment
  • Governments
  • Health Services
  • Law
  • Medical Personnel
  • Personnel Management
  • Petroleum Industry
  • Poisoning
  • Political Systems
  • Students
  • United States
  • Urban Areas
  • War Colleges

Readers

  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.
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  • Systems Analysis and Design