Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
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Part of the series American encounters/global interactions;American encounters/global interactions.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-425) and index.
• Introduction: the paradoxes of revolution / by Paul Gillingham and Benjamin T. Smith — The end of the Mexican Revolution? From Cárdenas to Avila Camacho, 1937-1941 / by Alan Knight — Intransigence, anticommunism, and reconciliation : church/state relations in transition / by Roberto Blancarte — Camouflaging the state : the army and the limits of hegemony in PRIísta Mexico, 1940-1960 / by Thomas Rath — Strongmen and state weakness / by Rogelio Hernández Rodríguez — Tropical passion in the desert : Gonzalo N. Santos and local elections in Northern San Luis Potosí, 1943-1958 / by Wil G. Pansters — We don’t have arms, but we do have balls : fraud, violence, and popular agency in elections / by Paul Gillingham — The Golden Age of charrismo : workers, braceros, and the political machinery of postrevolutionary Mexico / by Michael Snodgrass — The forgotten Jaramillo : building a social base of support for authoritarianism in rural Mexico / by Gladys McCormick — Community, crony capitalism, and fortress conservation in Mexican forests / by Christopher R. Boyer — Advocate or cacica? Guadalupe Urzúa Flores : modernizer and peasant political leader in Jalisco / by María Teresa Fernández Aceves — Building a state on the cheap : taxation, social movements, and politics / by Benjamin T. Smith — The end of revolutionary anthropology? : notes on indigenismo / by Guillermo de la Peña — Cooling to cinema and warming to television : state mass media policy, 1940-1964 / by Andrew Paxman — Pistoleros, Ley Fuga, and uncertainty in public debates about murder in twentieth-century Mexico / by Pablo Piccato — Rural education, political radicalism, and normalista identity in Mexico after 1940 / by Tanalís Padilla — The rise of a national student problem in 1956 / by Jaime Pensado — Final comments: Contextualizing the regime? : what 1938-1968 tells us about Mexico, power, and Latin America’s twentieth century / by Jeffrey W. Rubin.

Subjects:

• Mexico — Politics and government — 1946-1970.
• Mexico — History — 1910-1946.
• Mexico — History — 1946-1970.

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