Rural protest and the making of democracy in Mexico, 1968-2000 [electronic resource] / Dolores Trevizo.
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TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 245 p. :) ill., mapContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780271053660
- 0271053666
- Mexico -- Rural conditions
- Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1988-2000
- Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1970-1988
- Student movements -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century
- Peasants -- Mexico -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century
- Democracy -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century
- Social movements -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century
- Protest movements -- Mexico -- History -- 20th century
- 972.08/2 22
- F1236 .T75 2011
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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