Revolution at Querétaro : : The Mexican Constitutional Convention of 1916–1917 / / E.V. Niemeyer.

In two of the most fateful months of Mexican history, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention of 1916–1917 came to grips with the basic problem of twentieth-century Mexico. They hammered out pragmatic solutions to establish the legal foundations of the Mexican Revolution, the definitive break...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1974
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. 1857 to 1917: Background for a Revolutionary Constitution
  • 2. Elections, Delegates, and Preliminary Sessions
  • 3. The Apogee of Anticlericalism
  • 4. The Evolution of a Labor Program
  • 5. Article 27: The Attack on Vested Interests
  • 6. The Prevailing Winds of Reform
  • 7. Concluding Sessions: The Politics of Discord
  • 8. In Retrospect
  • APPENDIX A Article 130 of the Constitution of 1917
  • APPENDIX B Article 5 Compared with Draft Proposal
  • APPENDIX C Article 123 Compared with Draft Proposal
  • APPENDIX D Carranza's Draft Proposal of Article 27
  • APPENDIX E Article 27 Compared with Draft Proposal
  • APPENDIX F Biographic Information on Delegates Referred to in Text (as of January 31,1917)
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX