Poder regional y política nacional en México

"Important study of the Maximato (1928-34) sees Cardenismo as the culmination of - rather than the replacement for - many important political developments under Calles. Concludes that there were 'important differences' but also 'essential overlaps' between Calles and Cárdenas. Cardenismo would not have been possible without the Maximato"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Mujeres en el cambio social en el siglo XX mexicano examina, desde las perspectivas biográfica, cultural y de género, las trayectorias políticas y de vida de cinco mujeres militantes y feministas y su intervención en en la esfera pública. Se expone por qué, cómo y cuándo la participación de las mujeres se hizo más evidente en espacios públicos de principios del siglo XX. El análisis aborda no sólo Guadalajara y México, sino también España y América Latina. Los cinco casos son excelentes ejemplos para examinar la construcción de los cambiantes discursos y práctica en torno a ...

Mexico is a country with a great history, from the ancient civilizations to nowadays. This book gather the most important events in Mexico's history. Ideal for students, investigations and persons interested in general culture.

"Revisionist view of the traditional interpretation of 1923 revolt as a reaction against Obregón's imposition of Calles. Authors study four different regional revolts between 1923-24, all with different leaders and provoked by different causes: Rómulo Figueroa in Guerrero, Enrique Estrada in Jalisco, Guadalupe Sánchez in Veracruz, and Fortunato Maycotte in Oaxaca. Rebels failed because of a lack of central control or unifying program. Adolfo de la Huerta played only a 'decorative role' in the armed movement against Obregón"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.