Forced marches soldiers and military caciques in modern Mexico / edited by Ben Fallaw and Terry Rugeley.

Other author Fallaw, Ben, 1966-
Other author Rugeley, Terry, 1956-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoTucson : University of Arizona Press,
Descriptionvii, 277 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from UPCC Books 2012 History Collection Supplement
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Subjects
Militarism--Social aspects. --Mexico.
Militarism--Political aspects. --Mexico.
Mexico--History, Military. --19th century.
Mexico--History, Military. --20th century.
Mexico--Armed Forces. --History. --19th century.
Mexico--Armed Forces. --History. --20th century.

Contents Redrafting history : the challenges of scholarship on the Mexican military experience / Terry Rugeley and Ben Fallaw -- An unsatisfactory picture of civil commotion : unpopular militias and tepid nationalism in the Mexican southeast / Terry Rugeley -- The mobile national guard of Guanajuato, 1855-1858 : military hybridization and statecraft in reforma Mexico / Daniel S. Haworth -- Behaving badly in Mexico City : discipline and identity in the presidential guards, 1900-1911 / Stephen Neufeld -- Heliodoro Charis Castro and the soldiers of Juchitán : indigenous militarism, local rule, and the Mexican state / Benjamin T. Smith -- Eulogio Ortíz : the army and the antipolitics of postrevolutionary state formation, 1920-1935 / Ben Fallaw -- Revolutionary citizenship against institutional inertia : Cardenismo and the Mexican Army, 1934-1940 / Thomas Rath -- Military caciquismo in the Priísta state : general Mange's command in Veracruz / Paul Gillingham -- Conclusion : reflections on state theory through the lens of the Mexican military / David Nugent.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2012015966
ISBN9780816520428 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0816520429 (cloth : alk. paper)