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Author Coerver, Don M., 1943-

Title Mexico : an encyclopedia of contemporary culture and history / Don M. Coerver, Suzanne B. Pasztor, and Robert M. Buffington.

Publication Info. Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Reference Material  REF 972.08 COERVER    In-Library Use Only
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Reference Material  REF. 972.08 C672M    In-Library Use Only
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Reference Material  R 972.082 COERVER    In-Library Use Only
Description xxiv, 621 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-567) and index.
Contents Twentieth-century Mexico : an overview -- Chronology of key events -- Maps -- Mexico : A to Z entries -- Agrarian reform/land and land policy -- Aguascalientes, Convention of -- Alemán, Miguel (1900-1983) -- Anarchism -- Anthropology and archeology -- Architecture -- Art since 1950 -- Assassinations -- Avila Camacho, Manuel (1897-1955) -- Baja California Norte and Baja California Sur (States) -- Banking and finance -- Boundary conflicts -- Bracero Program -- Calles, Plutarco Elías (1877-1945) -- Campeche (State) -- Cantinflas (1911-1993) -- Cárdenas, Cuauhtémoc (1934- ) -- Cárdenas, Lázaro (1895-1970) -- Carranza, Venustiano (1859-1920) -- Castellanos, Rosario (1925-1974) -- Chávez, César (1927-1993) -- Chiapas (State) -- Chicano/a -- Chihuahua (State) -- Científicos -- Cinema to 1930 : the Silent Era -- Cinema from 1930 to 1960 : the Golden Age -- Cinema after 1960 : contemporary Mexican film -- Classical music -- Coahuila (State) -- Colima (State) -- Comic books -- Communism in Mexico -- Confederación de Trabajadores de México (CTM) -- Confederación Nacional Campesina (CNC) -- Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana (CROM) -- Constitution of 1917 -- Constitutionalists -- Corruption -- Cristero Rebellion -- de la Huerta, Adolfo (1881-1955) -- Debt, Mexico's foreign -- Democratization process -- Díaz, Porfirio (1830-1915) -- Díaz Ordaz, Gustavo (1911-1979) -- Drug trafficking -- Durango (State) -- Echeverría Alvarez, Luis (1922- ) -- Economy -- Education -- Elections -- Environmental issues -- Flores Magón, Ricardo (1873-1922) -- Folk art -- Food -- Foreign policy -- Fox, Vicente (1942- ) -- Fuentes, Carlos (1928- ) -- Gender and sexuality -- Government -- Guanajuato (State) -- Guerrero (State) -- Hidalgo (State) -- Holy days and holidays -- Huerta, Victoriano (1845-1916) -- Immigration/emigration -- Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI) -- Intellectuals -- Jalisco (State) -- Juárez, Benito (1806-1872) -- Kahlo, Frida (1907-1954) -- Korean War -- Labor movements -- Lacandón -- League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) -- León de la Barra, Francisco (1863-1939) -- Lombardo Toledano, Vicente (1894-1968) -- López Mateos, Adolfo (1910-1969) -- López Portillo, José (1920- ) --
Subject Mexico -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Encyclopedias.
Added Author Pasztor, Suzanne B., 1964-
Buffington, Robert, 1952-
ISBN 1576071324 hardcover alkaline paper
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