Agrarian Revolt in a Mexican Village

Name: Agrarian Revolt in a Mexican Village
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ISBN: 9780226264813

ISBN-10: 0226264815

ISBN-13: 9780226264813

Edition: 1977 (Reprint)

Authors: Paul Friedrich

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Agrarian Revolt in a Mexican Village deals with a Taraacute;scan Indian village in southwestern Mexico which, between 1920 and 1926, played a precedent-setting role in agrarian reform. As he describes forty years in the history of this small pueblo, Paul Friedrich raises general questions about local politics and agrarian reform that are basic to our understanding of radical change in peasant societies around the world. Of particular interest is his detailed study of the colorful, violent, and psychologically complex leader, Primo Tapia, whose biography bears on the theoretical issues of the "political middleman" and the relation between individual motivation and socioeconomic change.…

Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1977
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 12/15/1977
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 0.63" wide x 0.89" long x 0.04" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English



Figures Chronology of Important Events Preface, 1977


Preface



Prologue



The Cultural Background: Naranja Circa 1885



Economic and Social Change 1885-1920



An Indigenous Revolutionary: Primo Tapia



Agrarian Revolt: 1920-1926



Epilogue



Postscript: The Causes of Local Agrarian Revolt in Naranja



The Tarascan Language



Economic Statistics for the Ejido



Diet Bibliography Supplementary Bibliography