The Last Caudillo: Alvaro Obregon and the Mexican Revolution
Jurgen Buchenau(auth.), Jurgen Buchenau(eds.)
The Last Caudillo presents a brief biography of the life and times of General Alvaro Obregon, along with new insights into the Mexican Revolution and authoritarian rule in Latin America.
Chapter 1 The Background of the Last Caudillo (pages 11–29):
Chapter 2 An Improvised Leader, 1880–1913 (pages 30–56):
Chapter 3 Chaos and Triumph, 1913–1916 (pages 57–84):
Chapter 4 The Path to Power, 1916–1920 (pages 85–110):
Chapter 5 The President, 1920–1924 (pages 111–137):
Chapter 6 The Last Caudillo, 1924–1928 (pages 138–163):
Chapter 7 The Unquiet Grave (pages 164–177):
- Features a succinct biography of the life and times of a fascinating figure in Mexico's revolutionary past
- Represents the most analytical and up-to-date study of caudillo/military strongman rule
- Sheds new light on the networks and discourse practices that support rulers such as the Castros in Cuba and Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, and the emergence of modern Mexico
- Offers new insights into the role of leadership, the nature of revolution, and the complex forces that helped shape modern Mexico
Chapter 1 The Background of the Last Caudillo (pages 11–29):
Chapter 2 An Improvised Leader, 1880–1913 (pages 30–56):
Chapter 3 Chaos and Triumph, 1913–1916 (pages 57–84):
Chapter 4 The Path to Power, 1916–1920 (pages 85–110):
Chapter 5 The President, 1920–1924 (pages 111–137):
Chapter 6 The Last Caudillo, 1924–1928 (pages 138–163):
Chapter 7 The Unquiet Grave (pages 164–177):
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Año:
2011
Editorial:
Wiley-Blackwell
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
230
ISBN 10:
1444397192
ISBN 13:
9781444397192
Archivo:
PDF, 4.87 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2011