Revolutionary Mexico
Subtitle: The Coming and Process of the Mexican Revolution, Tenth Anniversary edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: December 15, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 478
ISBN-13: 9780520215313
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; American history: from c 1900 -; Revolutions & coups; Warfare & Defence; Mexico; History - General History; History: World; USA; Revolution, 1910-1920; Latin America - Mexico; History / Latin America; History; 1867-1910; 20th century; Social aspects; Social conflict
First sentence: Peasant resistance to outside intrusions into local economies, culture, and policy was a major aspect of Mexican experience from pre-Columbian times until the outbreak of the revolution.
Description: This reinterpretation of the Mexican Revolution, based on new evidence obtained in Mexican and American archives and on the historical literature of recent years, is a major and original contribution to our understanding of Mexican history.