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Author:

Rath, Thomas G.

Title:

Myths of demilitarization in postrevolutionary Mexico, 1920-1960 / Thomas Rath.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

ix, 244 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Civil-military relations--History--History--20th century.
Civil supremacy over the military--Mexico--History--20th century.
Mexico--History--Political activity--History--20th century.
Mexico.--Ejército--History--20th century.
Mexico--Politics and government--1910-1946.
Mexico--Politics and government--1946-1970.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Antimilitarism and revolution in Mexico -- Cardenismo, revolutionary citizenship, and the redefinition of Mexican militarism, 1934-1940 -- Heaven gave you a soldier for every son : conscription and resistance in Mexico in the 1940s -- Civilianism and its discontents : officers, politics, and the PRI -- Military policing and society in Mexico, 1940-1960 -- The army, veterans, and the historical memory of the revolution.

ISBN:

0807839299 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780807839294 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807839280 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807839287 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)810273599

LCCN:

2012034768

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)