‘Populism’ in Guyana and Newfoundland
SUMMARY Populist development, as an alternative to large?scale capitalist development, is sometimes interpreted as a form of ‘transition to socialism’, or even as socialism itself. This article examines two areas, Newfoundland and Guyana, where populist strategies have been so presented and conclude...
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
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Institute of Development Studies
1985
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| Online Access: | https://opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handle/20.500.12413/10558 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12413/10558 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1759-5436.1985.mp16002008.x |
| Summary: | SUMMARY Populist development, as an alternative to large?scale capitalist development, is sometimes interpreted as a form of ‘transition to socialism’, or even as socialism itself. This article examines two areas, Newfoundland and Guyana, where populist strategies have been so presented and concludes that this interpretation is difficult to sustain. RESUMEN ‘Populismo’ en Guyana y Newfoundland El desarrollo populista, como alternativa al desarrollo capitalista en gran escala, se interpreta a veces como una forma de ‘transición al socialismo’ o incluso como socialismo propiamente tal. Este artículo examina dos áreas, Newfoundland y Guyana, donde las estrategias populistas han sido presentadas de esa forma y concluye que esta interpretación es difícil de sostener. SOMMAIRE ‘Populisme’ en Guyane et Terre Neuve Le développement populiste, en alternative au développement capitaliste à grande échelle est parfois interprété comme une forme de ‘transition au socialisme’ ou même comme du socialisme. Cet article examine deux régions, Terre Neuve et Guyane, ou les stratégies populistes ont été appliquées et conclut en estimant que cette interprétation est difficile à soutenir. |
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