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Matters of Justice - Pueblos, the Judiciary, and Agrarian Reform in Revolutionary Mexico

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Helga Baitenmann is an associate fellow of the Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of London. She is the coeditor of Decoding Gender: Law and Practice in Contemporary Mexico.   Klappentext Helga Baitenmann offers an original interpretation of Mexico’s revolutionary agrarian reform, an unconstitutional takeover by the executive of the judiciary’s authority over contentious land matters, and examines villagers’ role in shaping the postrevolutionary state by siding with one branch of government over another.   Zusammenfassung Helga Baitenmann offers an original interpretation of Mexico’s revolutionary agrarian reform, an unconstitutional takeover by the executive of the judiciary’s authority over contentious land matters, and examines villagers’ role in shaping the postrevolutionary state by siding with one branch of government over another. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: Hidden Histories of Revolutionary Agrarian Reform 1. The Inherent Difficulties of Winning Pueblo Land and Water Suits in Nineteenth-Century Mexico 2. Pueblo Land and Water Claims during the Madero Administration, 1911–1913 3. The Zapatista Land Reform, 1911–1916 4. The Constitutionalist Land Reform in the Absence of the Judiciary, 1914–1917 5. The Return of the Judiciary in Uncertain Times, 1917–1924 6. The Morelos Laboratory, 1920–1924 Epilogue: Zapatista and Constitutionalist Agrarian Reforms Compared Glossary Notes Bibliography Index

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Authors Helga Baitenmann
Publisher University of Nebraska Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.05.2020
 
EAN 9781496215581
ISBN 978-1-4962-1558-1
No. of pages 342
Series The Mexican Experience
Subjects Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries

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