Examines the Mexican right during the 1930s.
Introduction Antecedents of the Mexican Right to 1929 The Maximato, 1929-1935 The Political Opposition The Catholic Opposition Revolutionary Family Troubles: Capitalists, Calles, and Cardenas Cardenismo, 1936-1940 Cardenismo and the Rise of the Right The Right's Literary Offensive A Burgeoning Opposition The 1940 Presidential Election and its Aftermath Conclusion Epilogue Bibliography
JOHN W. SHERMAN is Assistant Professor of Latin American History at Wright State University./e
"Critical background reading for anyone interested in the
resurgence of the Mexican right. Carefully researched, well
written, and persuasively argued."-Michael C. Meyer, Professor of
History University of Arizona
?[T]his study makes use of valuable archival work. It is a
straightforward book dealing briefly with the antecedents of the
Mexican right, which essentially formed as part of the opposition
to the revolution and then to Cardenismo...[T]he book is a valuable
addition to the historiography of the emergence of present-day
Mexican conservatism, which has been blurred by the Mexican ruling
party's co-optation of the ideological spectrum.?-Choice
?Sherman offers a significantly nuanced discussion of the political
opposition of the period in question...an interesting discussion of
that opposition that enhances not only our understanding of the
period, but helps set a baseline for the post-1940 poliitical
development of Mexico.?-The Journal of Arizona History
"�T�his study makes use of valuable archival work. It is a
straightforward book dealing briefly with the antecedents of the
Mexican right, which essentially formed as part of the opposition
to the revolution and then to Cardenismo...�T�he book is a valuable
addition to the historiography of the emergence of present-day
Mexican conservatism, which has been blurred by the Mexican ruling
party's co-optation of the ideological spectrum."-Choice
"Sherman offers a significantly nuanced discussion of the political
opposition of the period in question...an interesting discussion of
that opposition that enhances not only our understanding of the
period, but helps set a baseline for the post-1940 poliitical
development of Mexico."-The Journal of Arizona History
"[T]his study makes use of valuable archival work. It is a
straightforward book dealing briefly with the antecedents of the
Mexican right, which essentially formed as part of the opposition
to the revolution and then to Cardenismo...[T]he book is a valuable
addition to the historiography of the emergence of present-day
Mexican conservatism, which has been blurred by the Mexican ruling
party's co-optation of the ideological spectrum."-Choice
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