Ink under the fingernails : printing politics in nineteenth-century Mexico /

"During the independence era in Mexico, individuals and factions of all stripes embraced the printing press as a key weapon in the broad struggle for political power. Taking readers into the printing shops, government offices, courtrooms, and streets of Mexico City, historian Corinna Zeltsman r...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zeltsman, Corinna, 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
Subjects:
1800-1899
Printing industry > Political aspects > Mexico > Mexico City > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Industries graphiques > Aspect politique > Mexique > Mexico > 19e siècle.
Livres numériques.
e-books.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Printing industry > Political aspects
Mexico > Mexico City
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The politics of loyalty
  • Negotiating freedom
  • Responsibility on trial
  • Selling scandal : The Mysteries of the Inquisition
  • The business of nation building
  • Workers of thought
  • Criminalizing the printing press
  • Conclusion.

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