mbeaw.org
Home > Resources > Countries & Regions > Mexico: Porfiriato

Mexico: Porfiriato (1876-1910)

(see also Mexico, Mexico: US Border & Mexico: Revolution)


On the Web  •  In the Library  •  CD & Audio  •  Film & Video Search

Basics

On the Web: Articles

On the Web: Specialized Sites

In the Library: Articles

Carbó, Margarita con Andrea Sánchez. "México bajo la dictadura porfiriana," in E. Semo (coord.) México: un pueblo en la historia, vol. II (Puebla, 1983), pp. 193-302.

Carmagnani, Marcelo. "La libertad, el poder y el Estado antes de la Revolución," in E. Montalvo Ortega (coord.) El águila bifronte: poder y liberalismo en México (México, 1995), pp. 223-42.

Case, Robert. "Resurgimiento de los conservadores en México, 1876-1877," Historia Mexicana 25,2 (10-12/75):204-32.

Creelman, James. "President Diaz, hero of the Americas," Pearson's Magazine 19,3 (3/08):231-77. American journalist's admiring portrait near end of Diaz' regime.

Coatsworth, John H. "Los orígenes del autoritarismo moderno en México," Foro Internacional 16,2 (10-12/75):205-32.

Cosío Villegas, Daniel. "The Porfiriato: legend & reality," in D. Raat (ed.) Mexico (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1982), pp. 294-99.

Gonzalez, Luis. "El liberalismo triunfante," in D. Cosío Villegas (coord.) Historia General de México III (México: Colegio de México, 1977), pp. 163-82.

Guerra, François-Xavier. "La Reforma en la práctica: las urnas de Don Porfirio," Nexos 107 (11/86):29-35.

Guzmán, Martín Luis. "Tránsito sereno de Porfirio Díaz," in his Muertes históricas (México, 1985), pp. 9-18.

Hale, Charles A. "'Scientific politics" & the continuity of liberalism in Mexico, 1867-1910," in Fomento Cultural Banamex, Dos revoluciones: México y los Estados Unidos (México: Jus, 1976).

Iturribarría, Jorge Fernando. "Gamboa, admirador y crítico de Díaz," Historia Mexicana 32 (1959):474-98.

__________. "La versión de Limantour," Historia Mexicana 63 (1967):382-417. Evaluation of the regime by one of its leading functionaries.

Katz, Friedrich. "México: Restored Republic & Porfiriato, 1867-1910," in L. Bethell (ed.) Cambridge History of Latin America 5 (London, 1986).

Kourí, Emilio H. "Interpreting the expropriation of Indian pueblo lands in Porfirian Mexico: the unexamined legacies of Andrés Molina Enríquez," Hispanic American Historical Review 82,1 (2/02):69-120.

In the Library: Non-Fiction Books

Beals, Carleton. Porfirio Diaz: Dictator of Mexico (Philadelphia, 1932).

Benjamin, Thomas & William McNellie (eds.) Other Mexicos: Essays on Regional Mexican History, 1876-1911 (Albuquerque: U. of New Mexico, 1984).

Brenner, Anita. The Wind that Swept Mexico: History of the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1942 [1943] (Austin: U. of Texas, 1971).

Bryan, Anthony. The Politics of the Porfiriato: A Research Review (Bloomington: Indiana U., 1973).

Coerver, Don M. The Porfirian Interregnum: The Presidency of Manuel González of Mexico, 1880-1884 (Fort Worth TX, 1979).

Colmenares M., Ismael y otros (eds.) Cien años de lucha de clases en México (2 vols.; México: Quinto Sol, 1978-80).

Cosío Villegas, Daniel (ed.) Historia moderna de México (9 vols.; México: Hermes, 1955-65). Invaluable, comprehensive polilical, economic, social & cultural history.

Creelman, James. Díaz, Master of Mexico (NY, 1911).

Díaz, Porfirio. Memorias de Porfirio Díaz (México, 1994).

García Granados, Ricardo. Historia de México desde la restauración de la República en 1867, hasta la caída de Huerta [1923] (2 vols.; México: Jus, 1956). Classic conservative interpretation.

Gil, Carlos (ed.) The Age of Porfirio Diaz: Selected Readings (Albuquerque: U. of New Mexico, 1977).

Guerra, François-Xavier. México del antiguo régimen a la Revolución [1985] (México: Fondo de Cultura Económico, 1991).

Hannay, David. Díaz (NY, 1917).

Katz, Friedrich (ed.) Porfirio Díaz frente al descontento popular regional, 1891-1893 (México, 1986).

Krauze, Enrique. Porfirio Díaz: místico de la autoridad (México, 1987).

__________ y Fausto Zenón-Medina. Porfirio: el poder (6 vols.; México, 1993).

López Portillo y Rojas, José. Elevación y caída de Porfirio Díaz [1921] (México: Porrúa, 1975).

Roeder, Ralph. Hacia el México moderno: Porfirio Díaz (2 vols.; México: Fondo de Cultura Económica, 1973).

Vanderwood, Paul J. Disorder & Progress: Bandits, Police, & Mexican Development (Lincoln: U. of Nebraska, 1981).

Wasserman, Mark. Everyday Life & Politics in 19th C. Mexico: Men, Women & War (Albuquerque: U. of New Mexico, 2001).

Weiner, Richard. Race, Nation, & Market: Economic Culture in Porfirian Mexico (Tucson: U. of Arizona, 20040.

In the Library: Fiction

In the Library: For Young Readers

In the Library: Poetry

In the Library: Drama

In the Library: Photography

Casasola, Gustavo. Biografía ilustrada del Gral. Porfirio Díaz, 1830-1915 (México, 1970).

CD & Audio

Film & Video

 



Monterey Bay Educators Against War
Last modified May 30, 2005 editor@mbeaw.org Help build this page
Home | Resources | Suggested Actions | Members' Writings | About MBEAW | Search