Political Intelligence and the Creation of Modern Mexico, 1938-1954

by Aaron W. Navarro

Book Overview

Mexican politics in the twentieth century was dominated by two complementary paradigms: the rhetoric of the Mexican Revolution and the existence of an "official" party. The Mexican Revolution has enjoyed a long and voluminous historiography; the "official" party has not. While the importance of the Revolution as a historical period is self-evident, the development of a party based on the political aspirations of the surviving revolutionary elites...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271037067
• ISBN13: 9780271037066
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"