Richard A. Warren

Vagrants and Citizens

Politics and the Masses in Mexico City from Colony to Republic

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is the first book to demonstrate the crucial role that the urban masses played in shaping political change as Mexico struggled to become a stable, independent nation state in the nineteenth century. Vagrants and Citizens: Politics and the Masses in Mexico City from Colony to Republic is ideal for courses on Mexican history and Latin American studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780742554245
• ISBN-10: 0742554244
• Artikelnr.: 21463397

Autorenporträt

Richard A. Warren is associate professor of history and director of the Latin American Studies Program at St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Mexico City's Masses and the Transition from Colony
to Nation-State
Chapter 2 The Crisis of Colonial Order, 1808-1820
Chapter 3 Three Guarantees, Two Constitutions, One Mexican Caesar,
1820-1824
Chapter 4 The Rise of Republican Mass Politics, 1824-1830
Chapter 5 Decent Men and Jacobins, 1830-1834
Chapter 6 The Transition to Centralism, 1834-1837
Chapter 7 Conclusion
Chapter 8 Selected Bibliography
Chapter 9 Index