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Steve Ellner is the director of the Center for Administrative and Economic Research of the Universidad de Oriente, Puerto La Cruz, Venezuela. He is the author ofOrganized Labor in Venezuela, 1958–1991: Behavior and Concerns in a Democratic Setting (Scholarly Resources) and coeditor ofThe Latin American Left: From the Fall of Allende to Perestroika (Westview Press), both published in 1993.
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Ellner, S. Two conceptual approaches to Latin American social movements from the perspective of activists and scholars: A review essay. Studies in Comparative International Development 29, 70–80 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02687149
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