Contention and the Dynamics of Inequality in Mexico, 1910-2010

This book details how contentious politics - everyday as well as exceptional, local as well as national - that took place in three communal villages of Mexico alternately reproduced and reshaped inequality. Narrated and analyzed as instances of the general process of contention, these events took place during three key periods of Mexico''s history: the 1910–20 revolution, the Cold War period from ...