Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9789004410008
Series Statement:
Historical materialism book series volume 193
Content:
Family -- Knowledge and power -- Exodus -- A journey into the world of the future -- The foundations of the nation -- A continental feat -- Fight fascism! -- The illusory unity -- Fragile harmony -- For the renewal of the nation -- For the spilled blood -- Emancipation -- Rearmament -- Mission completed -- The road to 1968 -- Epilogue: Testament and testimonies.
Content:
"Founder of numerous labour unions in Mexico and Latin America between 1920s and 1960s, Vicente Lombardo Toledano was not only an organiser but also a broker between them, the government and business managers, able to disentangle difficult conflicts. An operator of the Mexican government and when he found it appropriate of the neighbouring nations and even on behalf of the Soviet Union, he was identified with communism without belonging to the party and with the party of the Mexican government without being its member. Daniela Spenser is the first biography of Lombardo Toledano, based on primary sources from European, Mexican and American archives, and on personal interviews. Her even-keeled portrayal of the man counters previous hagiographies or vilifications"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004357594
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Spenser, Daniela In combat Leiden : Brill, 2019 ISBN 9789004357594
Language:
English
Keywords:
Lombardo Toledano, Vicente 1894-1968
;
Confederación de Trabajadores de México
;
Arbeiterführer
;
Biografie
DOI:
10.1163/9789004410008
