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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789331503321

Titolo

Forced marches [[electronic resource] ] : soldiers and military caciques in modern Mexico / / edited by Ben Fallaw and Terry Rugeley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tucson, : University of Arizona Press, c2012

ISBN

1-299-19199-1

0-8165-9942-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (288 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FallawBen <1966->

RugeleyTerry <1956->

Disciplina

355.0097209/0/4

Soggetti

Militarism - Social aspects - Mexico

Militarism - Political aspects - Mexico

Mexico History, Military 19th century

Mexico History, Military 20th century

Mexico Armed Forces History 19th century

Mexico Armed Forces History 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Redrafting history : the challenges of scholarship on the Mexican military experience / Terry Rugeley and Ben Fallaw -- An unsatisfactory picture of civil commotion : unpopular militias and tepid nationalism in the Mexican southeast / Terry Rugeley -- The mobile national guard of Guanajuato, 1855-1858 : military hybridization and statecraft in reforma Mexico / Daniel S. Haworth -- Behaving badly in Mexico City : discipline and identity in the presidential guards, 1900-1911 / Stephen Neufeld -- Heliodoro Charis Castro and the soldiers of Juchitán : indigenous militarism, local rule, and the Mexican state / Benjamin T. Smith -- Eulogio Ortíz : the army and the antipolitics of postrevolutionary state formation, 1920-1935 / Ben Fallaw -- Revolutionary citizenship against institutional inertia : Cardenismo and the Mexican Army, 1934-1940 / Thomas Rath -- Military caciquismo in the Priísta state : general Mange's command in Veracruz / Paul Gillingham -- Conclusion : reflections on state theory through the lens of the Mexican military / David Nugent.