04384nam 2200685 450 991080706440332120200520144314.00-8173-8336-0(CKB)3710000000214101(EBL)1758199(OCoLC)747305616(SSID)ssj0001289505(PQKBManifestationID)12561417(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001289505(PQKBWorkID)11231191(PQKB)11515667(MdBmJHUP)muse42669(Au-PeEL)EBL1758199(CaPaEBR)ebr10906461(MiAaPQ)EBC1758199(EXLCZ)99371000000021410120090724h20102010 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPeripheral visions politics, society, and the challenges of modernity in Yucatan /edited by Edward D. Terry [and three others]Tuscaloosa :University of Alabama Press,[2010]©20101 online resource (286 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-5564-2 0-8173-1680-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction / Helen Delpar and Ben W. Fallaw -- pt. 1. Society and politics -- The Caste War of Yucatan in long-term perspective / Marie Lapointe -- Casting an image of modernity : Yucatan at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 / Helen Delpar -- A measure of liberty : the politics of labor in revolutionary Yucatan, 1915-1918 / Paul K. Eiss -- Removing the yoke of tradition : Yucatan's revolutionary women, revolutionary reforms / Stephanie J. Smith -- The crusade of the Mayab : Cardenista modernization and contestation in Yucatan, 1935-1940 / Ben W. Fallaw -- Against great odds : Lebanese entrepreneurs and the development of modern Yucatan / Eric N. Baklanoff -- The decline and collapse of Yucatan's Henequen agro-industry : neoliberalism reconsidered / Othâon Baänos Ramâirez -- pt. 2. Religion -- Josâe Canuto Vela and Yucatan's "benign" clergy from independence to the reform, 1821-1861 / Lynda S. Morrison -- From Santa Iglesia to Santa Cruz : Yucatecan popular religion in peace and war, 1800-1876 / Terry Rugeley -- The resurgence of the Church in Yucatan : the Olegario Molina-Crescencio Carrillo alliance, 1867-1901 / Hernâan Menâendez Rodrâiguez with Ben W. Fallaw -- From acrimony to accommodation : church-state relations in revolutionary-era Yucatan, 1915-1940 / Ben W. Fallaw -- Some final thoughts on regional history and the encounter with modernity at Mexico's periphery / Gilbert M. Joseph. Yucatan has been called "a world apart"-cut off from the rest of Mexico by geography and culture. Yet, despite its peripheral location, the region experienced substantial change in the decades after independence. As elsewhere in Mexico, apostles of modernization introduced policies intended to remold Yucatan in the image of the advanced nations of the day. Indeed, modernizing change began in the late colonial era and continued throughout the 19th century as traditional patterns of land tenure were altered and efforts were made to divest the Catholic Church of its wealth and political and intePolitics and cultureMexicoYucatán (State)HistorySocial changeMexicoYucatán (State)HistorySocial classesMexicoYucatán (State)HistoryEconomic developmentMexicoYucatán (State)HistoryLiberalismEconomic aspectsMexicoYucatán (State)HistoryYucatán (Mexico : State)Politics and governmentYucatán (Mexico : State)Social conditionsYucatán (Mexico : State)Economic conditionsYucatán (Mexico : State)ReligionPolitics and cultureHistory.Social changeHistory.Social classesHistory.Economic developmentHistory.LiberalismEconomic aspectsHistory.306.20972/65Terry Edward DavisMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807064403321PERIPHERAL visions563710UNINA