Gabriel Hetland

GabrielHetland

Gabriel Hetland is an associate professor of Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies at University at Albany and author of Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America's Left Turn.

What Next for Venezuela, After Chávez?

What Next for Venezuela, After Chávez? What Next for Venezuela, After Chávez?

He may have been a dominant, charismatic leader, but Chavismo is an internally diverse, deeply rooted movement that will not disappear anytime soon.

Mar 8, 2013 / Gabriel Hetland

A New Way to Occupy City Hall: Participatory Budgeting A New Way to Occupy City Hall: Participatory Budgeting

 Through participatory budgeting, can Occupy bring the movement for direct democracy into the heart of government power?

Mar 15, 2012 / Gabriel Hetland and Abigail N. Martin

Grassroots Democracy in Venezuela Grassroots Democracy in Venezuela

One town’s participatory budget has attracted activists and officials from around the world.

Jan 11, 2012 / Feature / Gabriel Hetland

x