Works Consulted

Chávez speeches

chavezcandanga56. “Comandante Hugo Chávez 4-F 1992. Por Ahora…” Online video clip. YouTube. 13 Feb. 2011. Web. 14 Feb. 2016.

“Discurso del presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez Frías, con motivo del acto de inauguración de la IV Cumbre de la deuda social y cara social de las Américas.” 2005: “Año del salto Adelante” hacia la construcción del socialismo del siglo XXI: Selección de discursos del presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Hugo Chávez Frías. Caracas: Despacho del Presidente, 2005. 151-188. PDF.

Venezuelan Legislation

Constitución de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. 1999. National Assembly. Caracas. Web. 21 Apr 2012.

Constitution of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela [translation]. 1999. National Assembly. Caracas. Web. 21 Apr 2012.

Ley Orgánica de Educación. Pub. L. 13 Aug. 2009. Web. 18 Feb. 2012.

Proyecto de ley de educación universitaria. Pub. L. 23 Dec. 2009. Web. 18 Feb. 2012.

Books on Venezuela

Bolívar, Simón. El Libertador: Writings of Simón Bolívar. Trans. Frederick H. Fornoff. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Print.

—. “The Oath of Monte Sacro: a pocket-epic.” Trans. Lily Ford. London: Bolivar Hall of the Venezuelan Embassy. 22 Apr. 2010. Web. 18 Nov. 2014.

—. Selected Writings of Bolívar. Compiled by Vicente Lecuna, ed. Harold A. Bierck Jr., trans. Lewis Bertrand. 2 vols. New York: The Colonial Press Inc., 1951. Print.

Bushnell, David. “Chronology of Simón Bolívar.” El Libertador: Writings of Simón Bolívar. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. xiii-xvii. Print.

—. “Introduction.” El Libertador: Writings of Simón Bolívar. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. xxvii-lii. Print

Carroll, Rory. Comandante: Hugo Chávez’s Venezuela. New York: Penguin Books, 2013. Print.

Gott, Richard. Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarian Revolution. New York: Verso, 2005. Print.

Jones, Bart. ¡Hugo! The Hugo Chávez Story from Mud Hut to Perpetual Revolution. London: The Bodley Head, 2008. Print.

Lynch, John. Simón Bolívar: A Life. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2006.

Nichols, Elizabeth Gackstetter and Kimberly J. Morse. Venezuela. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2010. Print.

Wilpert, Gregory. Changing Venezuela by Taking Power. Verso: London & New York, 2007. Print.

Books on Translation Theory

Baker, Mona. Translation and Conflict. New York: Routledge, 2006. Kindle file. Kindle e-Reader. 18 Jan 2016.

Palumbo, Guiseppe. Key Terms in Translation Studies. London, New York: Continuum International Publishing Group, 2009.

Dictionaries and Encyclopædias

“Bolívar, Simón.” Historical Dictionary of Venezuela. 2nd ed. 1996. 96-100. Print.

“Socialism.” The Oxford American College Dictionary. 2002. Print.

“Miranda, [Generalísimo] Fransisco de.” Historical Dictionary of Venezuela. 2nd ed. 1996. 443-444. Print.

Academic Articles and Chapters

Alvarez, Angel E. and Yorelis J. Acosta (2006). “Electoral Competition and Regime Change.” Harvard Review of Latin America. Spring 2006. Web. 28 Apr 2012.

Brantner, Alaina. “Translating Chávez: Telling Stories of the Storyteller.” Unpublished MA thesis. University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, 2014.

Economist Intelligence Unit. “Democracy Index 2015: Democracy in an age of anxiety.” The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited, 2016. PDF accessed from web. 21 Jan. 2016.

Haywood, Louise M (2009). “Legal and Financial Translation.” Thinking Spanish translation: a course in translation method, Spanish to English. London: Routledge. Print.

“U.S. FOB Costs of Venezuela Crude Oil.” U.S. Energy Information Administration. Washington, D.C. 3 Nov. 2014. Web. 9 Nov. 2014.

Sørensen, Georg. “Democracy and Democratization.” Handbook of Politics: State and Society in Global Perspective. Eds. Leicht, Kevin T. and J. Craig Jenkins New York: Springer Science+Business Media, 2010. 441-458. Web. 28 Apr 2012.

Periodical Articles

“3 heridos durante protestas contra nueva ley universitaria en Venezuela.” El Universo 24 Dec. 2010. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

De Lourdes Vásquez. “Aprobada en segunda discusión Ley Orgánica de Educación.” El Universal 14 Aug. 2009. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

“Chávez veta nueva Ley de Educación Universitaria.” El Universal 4 Jan. 2011. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

Flores, Ricardo. “VENEZUELA: Protestors force Chávez to rescind new law.” University World News 30 Jan. 2011. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

“LOE ‘contempla entrega’ de colegios a consejos comunales.” Bolétin Digital Universitario 8 Aug. 2009. University of Carabobo. Web. 22 Apr. 2012.

“Nueva ley de educación no contempla que el Estado asumirá patria potestad de los niños.” Noticias 24 10 Jun. 2009. Web. 11 May 2012.

Primera, Maye. “Estudiantes y periodistas protestan contra la ley de educación chavista.” El País 15 Aug. 2009. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

“Pueblo venezolano apoya la Ley Orgánica de Educación.” Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela. PSUV, 13 August 2009. Web. 19 October 2015.

Suggett, James (2009, Aug 21). “Venezuelan Education Law: Socialist Indoctrination or Liberatory Education?” Venezuelanalysis 21 Aug. 2009. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

Suggett, James (2010, Dec 24). “Venezuelan University Law Creates Student Bill of Rights, ‘Democratizes’ Higher Education.” Venezuelanalysis 24 Dec. 2010. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

“Venezuela: reprimen a miles de estudiantes que rechazan nueva ley universitaria.” América Economía 24 Dec. 2010. Web. 31 Apr. 2012.

“Venezuela’s crisis: Heading for a crash.” The Economist 23-29 Jan. 2016: 27. Print.