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Setting the Virgin on Fire: Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán Peasants and the Redemption of the Mexican Revolution
Marjorie Becker
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| #1521081 in Books | Marjorie Becker | 1996-01-04 | 1996-01-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.80 x.53 x5.90l,.72 | File type: PDF | 194 pages | Setting the Virgin on Fire Lazaro Cardenas Michoacan Peasants and the Redemption of the Mexican Revolution||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Dont "set this book on FIRE", but dont take all of its claims as "gospel" either|By El Septentrional|As students of modern Mexican history understand well, the Mexican Revolution which began in 1910 is a major turning point in the history of the Mexican people and the nation-state polity. Fierce debates continue to rage as to what the nature of this first great social upheaval||"Becker offers some arresting examples, anecdotes and recollections, drawn from archival sources, and above all, oral interviews. The book sheds light on rural politics, the role of gender, revolutionary anticlericalism and popular Catholicism."--"Times Litera
In this beautifully written work, Marjorie Becker reconstructs the cultural encounters which led to Mexico's post-revolutionary government. She sets aside the mythology surrounding president Lázaro Cárdenas to reveal his dilemma: until he and his followers understood peasant culture, they could not govern.
This dilemma is vividly illustrated in Michoacán. There, peasants were passionately engaged in a Catholic culture focusing on the Virg...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Setting the Virgin on Fire: Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán Peasants and the Redemption of the Mexican Revolution | Marjorie Becker. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
