The roots of conservatism in Mexico [[electronic resource] ] : Catholicism, society, and politics in the Mixteca Baja, 1750-1962 / / Benjamin T. Smith

• Autore: Smith Benjamin T
• Pubblicazione: Albuquerque, : University of New Mexico Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (446 p.)
• Disciplina: 972/.74
• Soggetto topico: Peasants - Political activity - Mexico - Oaxaca (State) - History; Peasants - Religious life - Mexico - Oaxaca (State) - History; Conservatism - Mexico - Oaxaca (State) - History; Religion and politics - Mexico - Oaxaca (State) - History
• Soggetto geografico: Oaxaca (Mexico : State) Politics and government
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The people of the cross : the Mixteca Baja during the colonial period -- For "the peace and security of the pueblo" : the roots of provincial conservatism, 1821-1867 -- For a "government of Mexico, which protects our religion, our persons, and our families" : the counternarrative of provincial conservatism, 1821-1867 -- "The spirit of God-- in the hearts of everybody" : liberalism modified and Catholicism resurgent, 1867-1910 -- "No leaf of the tree moves without the will of God" : regional catholicism during the Revolution, 1910-1940 -- "En el nombre de Dios, adelante" : from resistance to revolt, 1940-1962.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Roots of Conservatism is the first attempt to ask why over the past two centuries so many Mexican peasants have opted to ally with conservative groups rather than their radical counterparts.
• Titolo autorizzato: The roots of conservatism in Mexico
• ISBN: 1-283-62128-2; 9786613933737; 0-8263-5173-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828916603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II