Produktbild: A Companion to Mexican History and Culture

A Companion to Mexican History and Culture

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

15.03.2011

Herausgeber

William H. Beezley

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

624

Maße (L/B/H)

24.4/17/3.8 cm

Gewicht

1303 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4051-9057-2

Beschreibung

Rezension

"This book is definitely a valuable contribution to the understanding of Mexican politics during the different eras and it is the first volume to incorporate a discussion of popular music in political analysis." ( Reference Reviews , 2012)

"Summing Up: Recommend. All levels/libraries." (Choice, 1 January 2012)

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

15.03.2011

Herausgeber

William H. Beezley

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

624

Maße (L/B/H)

24.4/17/3.8 cm

Gewicht

1303 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4051-9057-2

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

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  • Produktbild: A Companion to Mexican History and Culture
  • List of Figures xi

    Notes on Contributors xv

    Introduction: The Dimensions of the Mexican Experience 1

    Part I: The Mexican Experience 11

    1. Living the Vida Local: Contours of Everyday Life 13
    William E. French

    2. On the Street Corner where Stereotypes are Born: Mexico City, 1940-1968 34
    Ricardo Pérez Montfort

    3. Consumption and Material Culture from Pre-Contact through the Porfiriato 54
    Steven B. Bunker and Víctor M. Macías-González

    4. Consumption and Material Culture in the Twentieth Century 83
    Steven B. Bunker and Víctor M. Macías-González

    5. Geographic Regionalism and Natural Diversity 119
    Christopher R. Boyer

    6. The Cactus Metaphor 131
    David Yetman

    Part II: The Indigenous World Before the Europeans 143

    7. The Gods Depart: Riddles of the Rise, Fall, and Regeneration of Mesoamerica's Indigenous Societies 145
    Susan Kellogg

    8. Painting History, Reading Painted Histories: Ethnoliteracy in Prehispanic Oaxaca and Colonial Central Mexico 163
    Elizabeth Bakewell and Byron Ellsworth Hamann

    Part III: The Silver Heart of the Spanish Empire: Colonial Experiences 193

    9. The Gods Return: Conquest and Conquest Society (1502-1610) 195
    Matthew Restall and Robert Schwaller

    10. The Kingdom of New Spain in the Seventeenth Century 209
    Linda A. Curcio-Nagy

    11. The Enlightened Colony 230
    Susan M. Deeds

    Part IV: Two Centuries of Independence: The Republican Century 249

    12. Independence and the Generation of the Generals, 1810-1848 251
    Christon I. Archer

    13. The U.S. Intervention in Mexico, 1846-1848 262
    Linda Arnold

    14. Republicans and Monarchists, 1848-1867 273
    Erika Pani

    15. The Civilian and the General, 1867-1911 288
    Paul Garner

    Special Themes

    16. The Penal Code of 1871: From Religious to Civil Control of Everyday Life 302
    Kathryn A. Sloan

    17. Conquering the Environment and Surviving Natural Disasters 316
    James A. Garza

    18. Indigenism in General and the Maya in Particular in the Nineteenth Century 328
    Terry Rugeley and Michele M. Stephens

    19. A Brief History of the Historia moderna de México 339
    Servando Ortoll and Pablo Piccato

    20. The House at Sadi Carnot 33: Amateur Photography and Domestic Architecture in Porfirian Culture 361
    Patricia Massé

    21. Disorder and Control: Crime, Justice and Punishment in Porfirian and Revolutionary Society 371
    Elisa Speckman Guerra

    22. Military and Nation in Mexico, 1821-1916 390
    Stephen Neufeld

    Part V: Two Centuries of Independence: The Revolutionary Century 405

    23. The Sonoran Dynasty and the Reconstruction of the Mexican State 407
    Jürgen Buchenau

    24. Creating a Revolutionary Culture: Vasconcelos, Indians, Anthropologists, and Calendar Girls 420
    William H. Beezley

    25. Counter Revolutionary Programs: Social Catholicism and the Cristeros 439
    Daniel Newcomer

    26. The Apogee of Revolution, 1934-1946 453
    Susie Porter

    27. The Revolution's Second Generation: The Miracle, 1946-1982 and Collapse of the PRI, 1982-2000 468
    Roderic Ai. Camp

    Special Themes

    28. Photographing Indian Peoples: Ethnography as Kaleidoscope 480
    Deborah Dorotinsky

    29. Challenges, Political Opposition, Economic Disaster, Natural Disaster and Democratization, 1968 to 2000 493
    Ariel Rodríguez Kuri

    30. Fighting Bacteria, the Bible, and the Bottle: Projects to Create New Men, Women, and Children, 1910-1940 505
    Gretchen Pierce

    31. Environment and Environmentalism 518
    Emily Wakild

    32. Peculiarities of Mexican Diplomacy 538
    Monica Rankin and Dina Berger

    33. Science and Public Health in the Century of Revolution 561
    Gabriela Soto Laveaga and Claudia Agostoni

    34. A Century of Childhood: Growing up in Twentieth-Century Mexico 575
    Elena Jackson Albarrán

    35. ¡De Pie y en Lucha! Indigenous Mobilizations After 1940 589
    María L. Olin Muñoz

    36. Mexican Immigration to the United States 604
    Timothy J. Henderson

    37. Sex, Death and Structuralism: Alternative Views of the Twentieth Century 616
    Paul Gillingham

    38. For Further Research: Space, Sense, and Sensibility 633
    Ageeth Sluis

    Index 654