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Everyday Life and Politics in Nineteenth Century Mexico: Men, Women, and War

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Everyday Life and Politics in Nineteenth Century Mexico: Men, Women, and War - Wasserman, Mark
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In this new and masterful synthesis, Wasserman shows the link between ordinary men and women preoccupied with the demands of feeding, clothing, and providing shelter and the elites desire for a stable political order and an expanding economy. The emphasis in this book is on the struggle of the common people to retain control over their everyday lives. Concerns central to village life were the appointment of police officials, imposition of taxes on Indians, the trustworthiness of local priests, and changes in land ownership. ...

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Everyday Life and Politics in Nineteenth Century Mexico: Men, Women, and War 2001, University of New Mexico Press

ISBN-13: 9780826321701

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Everyday Life and Politics in Nineteenth Century Mexico: Men, Women, and War 2000, University of New Mexico Press

ISBN-13: 9780826321718

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