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Agrarian Crossings : Reformers and the Remaking of the US and Mexican Countryside /

"In the 1930s and 1940s, rural reformers in the United States and Mexico waged unprecedented campaigns to remake their countrysides in the name of agrarian justice and agricultural productivity. Agrarian Crossings tells the story of how these campaigns were conducted in dialogue with one anothe...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Olsson, Tore C. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Parallel agrarian societies : the US South and Mexico, 1870s-1920s
  • Sharecroppers and campesinos : Mexican revolutionary agrarianism in the rural New Deal
  • Haciendas and plantations : finding the agrarian New Deal in Cardenista Mexico
  • Rockefeller rural development : from the US cotton belt to Mexico
  • Green revolutions : US regionalism and the Mexican agricultural program
  • Transplanting "El Tenesi" : New Deal hydraulic development in postwar Mexico
  • Epilogue.