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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461396803321

Titolo

Malcontents, rebels, and pronunciados [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of insurrection in nineteenth-century Mexico / / edited and with an introduction by Will Fowler

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2012

ISBN

0-8032-4080-5

9786613664419

1-280-68747-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Collana

The Mexican experience

Altri autori (Persone)

FowlerWill <1966->

Disciplina

972/.04

Soggetti

Political culture - Mexico - History - 19th century

Political violence - Mexico - History - 19th century

Revolutions - Mexico - History - 19th century

Revolutionaries - Mexico - History - 19th century

Government, Resistance to - Mexico - History - 19th century

Legitimacy of governments - Mexico - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

Mexico Politics and government 1821-1861

Mexico History 1821-1861

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Maps; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Understanding Individual and Collective Insurrectionary Action in Independent Mexico, 1821-1876; Chronology of Main Events and Pronunciamientos,1821-1876; 1. The Compass Points of Unrest: Pronunciamientos from Within,Without, Above, and Below in Southeast Mexico, 1821-1876; 2. The Rise and Fall of a Regional Strongman: Felipe de laGarza's Pronunciamiento of 1822; 3. Veracruz, the Determining Region: Military Pronunciamientos in Mexico, 1821-1843

4. The Clergy and How It Responded to Calls for Rebellion before the Mid-Nineteenth Century 5. José Ramón García Ugarte: Patriot,



Federalist, or Malcontent?; 6. Ponciano Arriaga and Mariano Ávila's Intellectual Backing of the 14 April 1837 Pronunciamiento of San Luis Potosí; 7. Ayuntamientos and Pronunciamientos during the Nineteenth Century: Examples from Tlaxcala between Independence and the Reform War; 8. The End of the "Catholic Nation": Reform and Reaction in Puebla, 1854-1856; 9. In Search of Power: The Pronunciamientos of General Mariano Paredes y Arrillaga

10. The Pronunciamientos of Antonio López de Santa Anna,1821-186711. Intervention and Empire: Politics as Usual?; 12. A Socialist Pronunciamiento: Julio López Chávez's Uprising of 1868; Bibliography; Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Behind every pronunciamiento, a formal list of grievances designed to spark political change in nineteenth-century Mexico, was a disgruntled individual, rebel, or pronunciado. Initially a role undertaken by soldiers, a pronunciado rallied military communities to petition for local, regional, and even national interests. As the popularity of these petitions grew, however, they evolved from a military-led practice to one endorsed and engaged by civilians, priests, indigenous communities, and politicians. The second in a series of books exploring the phenomenon o