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Decentering the Regime : Ethnicity, Radicalism, and Democracy in Juchitán, Mexico /

Since 1989 an indigenous political movement--the Coalition of Workers, Peasants, and Students of the Isthmus (COCEI)--has governed the southern Mexican city of Juchitán. In Decentering the Regime, Jeffrey W. Rubin examines this Zapotec Indian movement and shows how COCEI forged an unprecedented pol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rubin, Jeffrey W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 1997.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Theorizing Power and Regimes
  • 2. Continuity and Disjunction in Zapotec Ethnicity: "Their Own Soul, Now Perfectly Defined"
  • 3. Cacique Rule and the Zapotec Domain of Sovereignty, 1930-1960: "The PRI Doesn't Exist in the Isthmus"
  • 4. The Politics of Reform, 1960-1973: "Transcendental Steps toward Progress"
  • 5. Mobilization and Repression in the 1970s: "Embodying the Defiance of the Pueblo"
  • 6. Leftist Government in the 198Os and 1990s: "The Pressure of Zapotec Is Much Stronger"
  • 7. Ambiguity and Contradiction in COCEI: "Who Are We? What Is Our Name?"
  • 8. Culture and Regional Politics in Mexico: Decentering the Regime.