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Reseña de: Nora Pérez-Rayón Elizundia, Entre la tradición señorial y la modernidad: la familia Escandón Barrón y Escandón Arango. Formación y desarrollo de la burguesía en México durante el porfirismo (1890-1910), México, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco, 1995.
(1998)This review analyzes the book by Nora Pérez-Rayón, which studies the Escandón Barrón and Escandón Arango family during the Porfiriato (1890-1910) in Mexico. The text highlights how a family with strong traditional roots ... -
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Organizaciones, influencias y luchas de los trabajadores durante el régimen maderista
(1998)This article analyzes the organizations, influences, and struggles of workers during the regime of Francisco I. Madero. It highlights the organizational growth in Mexico City between 1911 and 1912, focusing especially on ... -
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México 1900: la modernidad en el cambio de siglo. La mitificación de la ciencia
(1998)The article "Mexico 1900: Modernity at the Turn of the Century. The Mythification of Science" by Nora Pérez-Rayón Elizundia examines how science and modernity were perceived and represented in Mexico City's press at the ... -
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Vasconcelos: forzado relevo ateneísta
(1998)This article offers a detailed analysis of José Vasconcelos's presidential mandate from 1930 to 1934, set in the post-revolutionary Mexican period. It explores his connection with cultural movements such as the Ateneo de ... -
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El impacto del maderismo en Baja California, 1911
(1998)This article analyzes the impact of Modernism in Baja California during 1911, highlighting the complexity of the revolutionary movement in the region. Contrary to the traditional view that associates it solely with the ... -
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Reseña de: Javier Garciadiego, Porfiristas eminentes, México, Breve Fondo Editorial, 1997, 167 p.
(1998)This is a critical review of various historiographical works addressing key aspects of the Mexican Revolution and the Porfiriato. It emphasizes the importance of examining real historical characters to understand Mexico's ... -
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El proyecto Alemán-Lombardo: la modernización equívoca de la posguerra
(1998)This article analyzes Mexico's historical dilemma between modernity and tradition, focusing on the postwar period of the 1940s. It examines how modernization projects, especially the one led by Miguel Alemán, confronted ... -
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Frank Tannenbaum y la Revolución Mexicana
(2000)This article analyzes Frank Tannenbaum's interpretation of the Mexican Revolution, focusing on correcting common distortions and oversimplifications in its historiographical reception. Through the study of his main works, ... -
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Reseña de: Peter Lester Reich, Mexico’s Hidden Revolution. The Catholic Church in Law and Politics since 1929. Notre Dame, University of Notre Dame Press, 1995. 194 pp.
(2000)This bibliographic review presents the analysis conducted by Peter L. Reich in his work "Mexico’s Hidden Revolution," which explores the complex relationship between the Catholic Church and the Mexican State from the late ... -
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Reseña de: Virginia Guedea, En busca de un gobierno alterno: los Guadalupes de México. México, IIH - UNAM (Serie Historia Novohispana/46, Seminario de Rebeliones y Revoluciones en México) (1992), 412 p.
(2000)This is a review of Virginia Guedea's book "In Search of an Alternate Government: The Guadalupes of Mexico," which examines the secret society of Los Guadalupes within the context of Mexico's independence. The author ... -
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Poder regional y oposición política en Michoacán, 1944-1950
(1998)This article examines regional power and political opposition in Michoacán during the period 1944-1950. Through the analysis of political movements such as the Fuerza Popular Party and the National Sinarquist Union, as ... -
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Estados Unidos frente a las conspiraciones fraguadas en su territorio por exiliados de la época de la Revolución. El caso huertista frente al villista, 1914-1915
(2000)This article analyzes the United States government's policy toward conspiracies organized by Mexican exiles during the Mexican Revolution, focusing on the Huertista rebellion and Villista activities in U.S. territory between ... -
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Reseña de: Daniela Spenser, El triángulo imposible: México, Rusia soviética y Estados Unidos en los años veinte. México, CIESAS / Miguel Ángel Porrúa, 1998. 270 p.
(2000)This review examines Daniela Spenser's study on the diplomatic relations between Mexico and Soviet Russia in the post-revolutionary period, until the definitive rupture in 1930. It highlights how these relations were complex ... -
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Los magonistas en La Protesta. Lecturas rioplatenses del anarquismo en México, 1906-1929
(2000)This article examines the relationship between Argentine anarchism and the Mexican Revolution, highlighting the influence of libertarian movements in the region and the role of publications such as La Protesta in spreading ... -
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Reseña de: Romana Falcón, Las naciones de una república. La cuestión indígena en las leyes y el Congreso mexicanos, 1867-1876, México, Cámara de Diputados del H. Congreso de la Unión, Comité del Instituto de Investigaciones Legislativas, LVII Legislatura, 1999, XXII +540 p. (Serie V. Los Grandes Temas de la Nación y las Políticas Nacionales).
(2000)This review analyzes Romana Falcón’s work on the indigenous question in Mexico during the period of the Restored Republic (1867-1876). The text highlights the peasant and indigenous resistance against the advance of ... -
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Pensar el villismo
(2000)This article provides a critical and updated analysis of the Villismo movement, a key phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution. It highlights the historiographical evolution that has enabled a better understanding of who the ... -
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Reseña de: Gustavo López Pardo, La administración obrera en los Ferrocarriles Nacionales de México, México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas/El Caballito, 1999.
(2000)This review examines Gustavo López Pardo's work on workers' management in the National Railways of Mexico during the period 1937-1941. It highlights the evolution of the railway workers' union, its political significance, ... -
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Reseña de: David S. Landes, The Wealth and Poverty of Nations. Why some are so rich and some so poor? New York-London, W. W. Norton & Company, 1998. XXI + 650 p., mapas, índex.
(2000)This review critically analyzes David Landes's work, "The Wealth and Poverty of Nations," exploring the historical, economic, and cultural roots of inequality between rich and poor countries. It highlights critiques of ... -
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Reseña de: Salvador Rueda Smithers, El paraíso de la caña, historia de una construcción imaginaria,México, INAH, 1998
(2001)This review provides a profound and synthetic analysis of Salvador Rueda's study on the Zapatista movement and the socio-economic and political history of Morelos. It highlights the historiographical originality of the ... -
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Reseña de: Enrique Plasencia de la Parra, Personajes y escenarios de la rebelión delahuertista, 1923-1924, México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas/Miguel Ángel Porrúa, 1998, 309 p.
(2000)This review analyzes Enrique Plasencia de la Parra’s doctoral thesis on the Delahuertista Rebellion (1923-1924), highlighting its meticulous and rigorous historical approach. The author examines the army's role as a ...
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