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Railroad radicals in Cold War Mexico : gender, class, and memory /

"Despite the Mexican government's projected image of prosperity and modernity in the years following World War II, workers who felt that Mexico's progress had come at their expense became increasingly discontented. From 1948 to 1958, unelected and often corrupt officials of STFRM, the...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Alegre, Robert F.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Collection:Mexican experience.
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Table des matières:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. "The Mexican Revolution Was Made on the Rails": Revolutionary Nationalism, Class Formation, and the Early Impact of the Cold War
  • 2. "Born into the Railway": Patriarchy, Community, and Underground Activism in the 1950s
  • 3. "Who Is Mr. Nobody?": The Rise of Democratic Unionism
  • 4. "War of Position": The Making of a Strike
  • 5. Railroaded: The Cold War Idiom in Practice.