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The Romance of Democracy : Compliant Defiance in Contemporary Mexico /

The Romance of Democracy gives a unique insider perspective on contemporary Mexico by examining the meaning of democracy in the lives of working-class residents in Mexico City today. A highly absorbing and vividly detailed ethnographic study of popular politics and official subjugation, the book pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gutmann, Matthew C., 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Compliant defiance in Colonia Santo Domingo
  • The children of (Oscar) Lewis
  • 1968, the massacre at Tlatelolco
  • For whom the taco bells toll
  • Crossing borders
  • Rituals of resistance, or, diminished expectations after socialism
  • Chiapas and Mexican blood
  • Engendering popular political culture
  • UNAM strike
  • Political fantasies.