Mexico: Michoacán

(see also Mexico, Mexico: Revolutionary Consolidation, Mexico: PRI Regime to 1968, Mexico: PRI Regime 1969-2000, Mexico since 2000)

Basics

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In the Library: Non-Fiction Books

Becker, Marjorie. Setting the Virgin on Fire: Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán Peasants, & the Redemption of the Mexican Revolution (Berkeley: U. of California, 1995).

Durán Juárez, Juan M. y Alain Bustin. Revolución agrícola en la Tierra Caliente de Michoacán (Zamora: Colegio de Michoacán, 1983).

Friedrich, Paul. Agrarian Revolt in a Mexican Village (Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1970).

__________. The Princes of Naranja: An Essay in Anthrohistorical Method (Austin: U. of Texas, 1987).

Gledhill, John. Casi Nada: A Study of Agrarian Reform in the Homeland of Cardenismo (Austin: U. of Texas, 1992). Guaracha, Michoacán.

__________. Neoliberalism, Transnationalization & Rural Poverty: A Case Study of Michoacán, Mexico (Boulder: Westview, 1995).

González, Luis. Pueblo en vilo: microhistoria de San José de Gracia (San Jose de Gracia: Mexican Village in Transition) (México: Colegio de México, 1969; English trans. Austin: U. of Texas, 1974).

Mijangos Díaz, Eduardo Nomelí. La Revolución y el poder político en Michoacán, 1910-1920 (Morelia, 1997).

Ochoa, Alvaro y Alfredo Uribe (eds.) Emigrantes del Oeste (México, 1990). On early 20th-c. emigration to the US & its costs to Michoacán as well as to the emigrants.

Pi-sunyer, Oriole. Zamora: Change & Continuity in a Mexican Town (NY, 1973).

Purnell, Jennie. Popular Movements & State Formation in Revolutionary Mexico: The Agraristas & Cristeros of Michoacán (Durham NC: Duke, 1999).

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Film & Video

"Barriers of Solitude" [200?], dir. Patricio Guzmán, 52m. From Filmakers' Library. Film version of González, Pueblo en vilo (San José de Gracia).