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Material Type: | Document |
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Document Type: | Book, Computer File |
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Paul Friedrich |
ISBN: | 9780226264813 0226264815 9780226226934 022622693X |
OCLC Number: | 923622874 |
Description: | 1 online resource (177 Seiten) |
Abstract:
Agrarian Revolt in a Mexican Village deals with a Taráscan Indian village in southwestern Mexico which, between 1920 and 1926, played a precedent-setting role in agrarian reform. As he describes forty years in the history of this small pueblo, Paul Friedrich raises general questions about local politics and agrarian reform that are basic to our understanding of radical change in peasant societies around the world. Of particular interest is his detailed study of the colorful, violent, and psychologically complex leader, Primo Tapia, whose biography bears on the theoretical issues of the ""polit ...
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