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Mexico's once and future revolution : social upheaval and the challenge of rule since the late nineteenth century / Gilbert M. Joseph and JuÌrgen Buchenau.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013Description: x, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780822355175
  • 9780822355328
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 972.08/2 23
LOC classification:
  • F1234 .J835 2013
Contents:
Introduction : revolution and the negotiation of rule in modern Mexico -- Porfirian modernization and its costs -- The revolution comes (and goes), 1910-1913 -- The violent climax of the revolution, 1913-1920 -- Forging and contesting a new nation, 1920-1932 -- Resurrecting and incorporating the revolution, 1932-1940 -- The perfect dictatorship, 1940-1968 -- The embers of revolution, 1968-2000 -- Conclusions: a revolution with legs.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-238) and index.

Introduction : revolution and the negotiation of rule in modern Mexico -- Porfirian modernization and its costs -- The revolution comes (and goes), 1910-1913 -- The violent climax of the revolution, 1913-1920 -- Forging and contesting a new nation, 1920-1932 -- Resurrecting and incorporating the revolution, 1932-1940 -- The perfect dictatorship, 1940-1968 -- The embers of revolution, 1968-2000 -- Conclusions: a revolution with legs.

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