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Yet many Latin Americanists believe that the popularity of this controversial figure has clouded understanding of Mexico's history. This sweeping and detailed study debunks many of the established interpretations of Cardenismo and sheds new light on the historical process that created Mexico's postrevolutionary political culture.
This is a story about governance in Mexico after the labor and environmental accords—called "side agreements"—that accompanied the NAFTA treaty went into effect. These side agreements required member states to uphold and enforce their labor and environmental laws; though never codified, it was widely accepted that Mexico, in particular, had a problem with law enforcement. Side Effects explores how differences in institutional design (of the side agreements) and domestic capacity (between the labor and environment sectors) influenced norm socialization in Mexico. It argues that the acceptance of rule-of-law norms in environmental governance can be attributed to participating institutions'...
En los albores del siglo XXI ha comenzado a surgir una marea que ya es imparable: el advenimiento de una nueva revolución científica y tecnológica denominada "la cuarta revolución industrial" que, en las próximas décadas cambiará al ser humano en todas sus dimensiones. El ritmo de su avance está tomando por sorpresa a todos y se vaticina que transformará, por primera vez en la historia, quienes somos como especie. Con una visión global, apasionante y vital, en este libro de divulgación científica, Greco Hernández aborda uno de los motores que están propulsando este torbellino del cambio: el impresionante avance en la biología moderna. Con elocuencia y buen ritmo a lo largo de ...
This title examines Mexican politics in the wake of Cardenismo, and the dawn of Miguel Aleman's presidency. This new book focuses on the decade of the 1940s, and analyzes Alcmanismo into the early years of the 1950s. Based upon a decade of intensive investigation, it is the first broad and substantial study of the political life of the Mexican nation during this period, thus opening a new era to historical investigation. Analytical yet lively, mixing political and cultural history, Mexico in the 1940s captures the humor, passion, and significance of Mexico during the World War II and post-war years when Mexicans entered the era called "the miracle" because of the nation's economic growth and...
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Clippings of Latin American political, social and economic news from various English language newspapers.
A comienzos de 2023, en un foro sobre la concentración del poder público y el creciente autoritarismo que está experimentándose en México, el gran politólogo polaco Adam Przeworski hizo un diagnóstico contundente: por los graves riesgos a la convivencia política presente y futura, en México el daño ya está hecho. Extendiendo esa idea a otros ámbitos de la vida pública, en estas páginas se hace un balance, casi final, de la presente administración. A un lustro del triunfo electoral de López Obrador, una veintena de especialistas analizan los cambios de fondo y de forma que introdujo su régimen, evalúan las consecuencias de corto y mediano plazo, y proponen medidas para refor...