Smith, Benjamin T.

The Roots of Conservatism in Mexico Catholicism, Society, and Politics in the Mixteca Baja, 1750-1962 / [Recurso electrónico] : Benjamin T. Smith. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (448 p.) - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The people of the cross : the Mixteca Baja during the colonial period -- For "the peace and security of the pueblo" : the roots of provincial conservatism, 1821-1867 -- For a "government of Mexico, which protects our religion, our persons, and our families" : the counternarrative of provincial conservatism, 1821-1867 -- "The spirit of God-- in the hearts of everybody" : liberalism modified and Catholicism resurgent, 1867-1910 -- "No leaf of the tree moves without the will of God" : regional catholicism during the Revolution, 1910-1940 -- "En el nombre de Dios, adelante" : from resistance to revolt, 1940-1962.

Libro Electrónico

9780826351739 0826351735




Catholic Church--History.--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)


Religion and politics--History.--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
Conservatism--History.--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
Peasants--Religious life--History.--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
Peasants--Political activity--History.--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)


Oaxaca (Mexico : State)--Politics and government.


Electronic books.

HD1531.M6 / S65 2012

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