Becoming campesinos : politics, identity, and agrarian struggle in postrevolutionary Michoacán, 1920-1935 / Christopher R. Boyer.

Author/creator Boyer, Christopher R.
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.
Descriptionxii, 320 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Subjects
Peasants--Mexico. --Michoacán de Ocampo. --History. --20th century.
Peasants--Mexico. --Political activity. --History. --20th century.
Agricultural laborers--Mexico. --Michoacán de Ocampo. --History. --20th century.
Land reform--Mexico. --Michoacán de Ocampo. --History. --20th century.
Michoacán de Ocampo (Mexico)--Politics and government. --20th century.
Mexico--Politics and government. --1910-1946.

Contents Becoming campesinos : from political category to cultural identity -- Land, community, and memory in postrevolutionary Michoacán -- Francisco Múgica and the making of agrarian struggle, 1920-1922 -- Village revolutionaries -- Refusing the revolution : Catholic nationalism and the Cristero rebellion -- Lázaro Cárdenas and the advent of a campesino politics -- The politics of campesino identity in twentieth-century Mexico -- Appendix: Land reform in Michoacán, 1917-1940.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 289-309) and index.
LCCN 2002012183
ISBN0804743525 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0804743568 (pbk : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HD1531.M6 B69 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold