The Provincial Deputation in Mexico : : Harbinger of Provincial Autonomy, Independence, and Federalism /

The Provincial Deputation in Mexico : : Harbinger of Provincial Autonomy, Independence, and Federalism / / Nettie Lee Benson.

Mexico and the United States each have a constitution and a federal system of government. This fact has led many historians to assume that the Mexican system of government, established in the 1820s, is an imitation of the U.S. model. But it is not. First published in Spanish in 1955 and now translat...

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Benson, Nettie Lee,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1992
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:LLILAS Special Publications
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Origin of the Provincial Deputations
  • 2. Establishment of the Provincial Deputations in Mexico, 1812-1814
  • 3. Growth of the Provincial Deputations in Mexico, 1820—1821
  • 4. Continued Development of the Provincial Deputations in Mexico, 1821-1823
  • 5. Assumption of Power by the Provincial Deputations
  • 6. Attitude of the Provincial Deputations toward a New Congress
  • 7. Evolution of the Pioneer State Legislatures
  • 8. Establishment of Other State Legislatures
  • Appendix A: Deputies in Mexican Provincial Deputations Elected According to Spanish Constitution of 1812
  • Appendix B: Elections in February 1822 for 1822-1823
  • Appendix C: September 1823 Elections
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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