México y Estados Unidos

"A reporter's detailed account, with considerable political insight, of the conflicts between the PRI and the opposition in the state of Michoacán, an intense microcosm of Mexico's political frustrations and electoral fraud occurring from 1886-1993"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

In this new telling of Mexico's Second Empire and Louis Napoléon's installation of Maximilian von Habsburg and his wife, Carlota of Belgium, as the emperor and empress of Mexico, Maximilian and Carlota brings the dramatic, interesting, and tragic time of this six-year-siege to life. From 1861 to 1866, the French incorporated the armies of Austria, Belgium--including forces from Crimea to Egypt--to fight and subdue the regime of Mexico's Benito Juárez during the time of the U.S. Civil War. France viewed this as a chance to seize Mexican territory in a moment they were convinced the...

"Nine critical essays by well-known authors (González Casanovas, De la Peña, Eduardo Menéndez, and others) examine role of government and public policies during 1980s. Some issues include health, education and technology policies, Church-State relations, political transformation toward modernization, and new political culture"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Estos apuntes y la recopilación documental que se anexa por separado constituyen una parte de la investigación coordinada por el licenciado Roberto Borja Ochoa sobre la clase obrera mexicana en la actualidad. Hemos decidido presentar este informe limitándonos a la CTM. Por constituir, como se sabe, la central más numerosa en el sindicalismo mexicano contemporáneo y la que inició el cambio, al que aludimos, y arrastró a otras centrales, y al CT, a adoptar también nuevas políticas. Se pretende responder a esta pregunta: ¿Qué propone la CTM ante la criris?No ignoramos que el nuevo...