Becoming Campesinos – Politics, Identity, and Agrarian Struggle in Postrevoluti…

Becoming Campesinos – Politics, Identity, and Agrarian Struggle in Postrevoluti…

Becoming CampesinosPolitics, Identity, and Agrarian Struggle in Postrevolutionary Michoacan, 1920-1935\nAuthor(s): Christopher R. Boyer\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Stanford University Press, United States\nImprint: Stanford University Press\nISBN-13: 9780804743525, 978-0804743525\nSynopsis\nBecoming Campesinos argues that the formation of the campesino as both a political category and a cultural identity in Mexico was one of the most enduring legacies of the great revolutionary upheavals that began in 1910. Challenging the assumption that rural peoples \""naturally\"" share a sense of cultural solidarity and political consciousness because of their subordinate social status, the author maintains that the particular understanding of popular-class unity conveyed by the term campesino originated in the interaction of post-revolutionary ideologies and agrarian militancy during the 1920s and 1930s. \n\n The book uses oral histories, archival documents, and partisan newspapers to trace the.

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