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Author:

Trevizo, Dolores.

Title:

Rural protest and the making of democracy in Mexico, 1968-2000 / Dolores Trevizo.

Publisher:

Pennsylvania State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xviii, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Mexico--Politics and government--1970-1988.
Mexico--Politics and government--1988-2000.
Protest movements--Mexico--History--20th century.
Social movements--Mexico--History--20th century.
Democracy--Mexico--History--20th century.
Peasants--Mexico--History--History--20th century.
Student movements--Mexico--History--20th century.
Mexico--Rural conditions.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: The rural roots of Mexico's nascent democracy : the role of peasants and agrarian capitalists in opposition politics -- Social movements and democratization -- The "banner of 1968" : the student movement's democratizing effects -- State repression and the dispersal of radicals into Mexico's countryside, 1970-1975 -- Capitalists on the road to political power in Mexico : class struggle, neopanismo, and the birth of democracy -- The rural sources of the PRD's electoral resiliency -- Conclusion: The post-1968 struggle for democracy in rural Mexico -- Appendixes.

ISBN:

0271037873 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780271037875 (cloth : acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)682903030

LCCN:

2010046245

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)