The Agrarian Dispute : The Expropriation of American-Owned Rural Land in Postrevolutionary Mexico /

In the mid-1930s the Mexican government expropriated millions of acres of land from hundreds of U.S. property owners as part of President Lázaro Cárdenas's land redistribution program. Because no compensation was provided to the Americans a serious crisis, which John J. Dwyer terms "the ag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dwyer, John (Autor)
Otros Autores: Joseph, Gilbert M. (Editor ), Rosenberg, Emily S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2008]
Colección:American encounters/global interactions : 39
Temas:
HISTORY / Latin America / Mexico.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Interplay between Domestic A√airs and Foreign Relations
  • Part I Domestic Origins of an International Conflict
  • 1. The Roots of the Agrarian Dispute
  • 2. El asalto a las tierras y la huelga de los sentados
  • 3. The Expropriation of American-Owned Land in Baja California
  • 4. Domestic Politics and the Expropriation of American-Owned Land in the Yaqui Valley
  • 5. The Sonoran Reparto
  • Part II Diplomatic Resolution of an International Conflict
  • 6. The End of U.S. Intervention in Mexico
  • 7. Diplomatic Weapons of the Weak
  • 8. The 1941 Global Settlement
  • Conclusion: Moving away from Balkanized History
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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