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Cycles of Conflict, Centuries of Change, Crisis, Reform, and Revolution in Mexico
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The Americas
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April 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCopyright Academy of American Franciscan History Apr 2008. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Cycles of Conflict, Centuries of Change, Crisis, Reform, and Revolution in Mexico. Edited by Elisa Servin, Leticia Reina, and John Tutino. Durham: Duke University Press, 2007. Pp. xvi, 405. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $89.95 cloth; $24.95 paper.
This edited collection stems from an admirable effort by the editors in 1998, to draw together a group of leading historians to analyze key aspects of the developments that led to the benchmark conflicts of 1810 and 1910, and link them to dramatic political changes occurring at the beginning of the twenty-first century. As John Tutino notes, contributors were allowed to explore these issues independently, and no effort was made to achieve a common ...