Symbolism and ritual in a one-party regime
Subtitle: unveiling Mexico's political culture
By: Larissa Adler-Lomnitz, Rodrigo Salazar-Elena, and Ilya Adler ; translated by Susanne A. Wagner.
Contributors: Salazar Elena, Rodrigo.; Adler, Ilya.
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Tucson
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780816527540
Subjects: Political campaigns -- Mexico; Elections -- Mexico; Communication policy -- Mexico
Work titles: Simbolismo y ritual en la política mexicana.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Mexican political system and its actors; title: The Mexican political system : a structural analysis; title: The president and his party : informal networks in a formal system; title: The succession process and the destape; title: The structure of presidential succession in Mexico; title: The press prior to the destape; title: Carlos Salinas's presidential campaign; title: Touring the federal states; title: The role played by the Institute for Political, Economic, and Social Studies; title: The press and the presidential campaign; title: Continuity and change in presidential politics; title: Conclusions : ritual and stability in the presidential succession; title: Recent successions (I) : the last elections under PRI rule (1994-2000); title: Recent successions (II) : the 2006 election.