Myths of demilitarization in postrevolutionary Mexico, 1920-1960 /

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At the end of the Mexican Revolution in 1920, Mexico's large, rebellious army dominated national politics. By the 1940s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) was led by a civilian president, and claimed to have depoliticised the army and achieved the bloodless pacification of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Rath, Thomas G. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Mexico. > Ejército > History > 20th century.
Mexico. > Ejército
1900-1999
Civil-military relations > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Civil supremacy over the military > Mexico > History > 20th century.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > Mexique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Suprématie du pouvoir civil sur le pouvoir militaire > Mexique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Armed Forces > Political activity
Civil-military relations
Civil supremacy over the military
Politics and government
Mexico > Armed Forces > Political activity > History > 20th century.
Mexico > Politics and government > 1910-1946.
Mexico > Politics and government > 1946-1970.
Mexique > Politique et gouvernement > 1910-1946.
Mexique > Politique et gouvernement > 1946-1970.
Mexico
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Antimilitarism and revolution in Mexico
  • Cardenismo, revolutionary citizenship, and the redefinition of Mexican militarism, 1934-1940
  • Heaven gave you a soldier for every son : conscription and resistance in Mexico in the 1940s
  • Civilianism and its discontents : officers, politics, and the PRI
  • Military policing and society in Mexico, 1940-1960
  • The army, veterans, and the historical memory of the revolution.

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