UID:
almafu_9959677596002883
Format:
1 online resource (404 p.)
ISBN:
1-283-02271-0
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9786613022714
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0-8223-8894-4
Series Statement:
American encounters/global interactions
Content:
Focuses on U.S.-Mexican relations in postrevolutionary Mexico, placing Cardenas's agrarian reform--including the nationalization of American-owned Mexican farmland--in an international context.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction: the interplay between domestic affairs and foreign relations -- Domestic origins of an international conflict -- The roots of the agrarian dispute -- El asalto a las tierras y la huelga de los sentados: how local agency shaped agrarian reform in the Mexicali Valley -- The economic, social, and cultural forces behind the federal expropriation of American-owned land in Baja California -- Domestic politics and the expropriation of American-owned land in the Yaqui Valley -- The Sonoran reparto: where domestic and international forces meet diplomatic resolution of an international conflict -- The end of u.s. intervention in Mexico: Roosevelt's administration accommodates its southern neighbor -- Diplomatic weapons of the weak: Crdenas's administration outmaneuvers Washington -- The 1941 global settlement: the end of the agrarian dispute and the start of a new era in U.S.-Mexican relations -- Conclusion: moving away from Balkanized history -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4309-6
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8223-4295-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.1515/9780822388944
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/9780822388944?locatt=mode:legacy