La izquierda mexicana y el régimen político

A series of narratives based on the history of a hacienda in San Gertrudis, Chihuahua during the Mexican revolution, with focus on the incursion of rebel troops and the reaction of rural residents. The author (1944) is a native of San Gertrudis.

Las diferentes épocas que ha vivido el país forman la historia de México. Mediante la interpretación de los hechos, la historia nos ayuda a conocer el entorno social, el arte, la cultura, la política, las creencias y al manera en que la hemos vivido; asimismo, a reconocer cuáles han sido nuestars aspiraciones, y cuáles nuestros logros y perspectivas a través del tiempo. No obstante, la interpretación no será única ni absoluta, por lo que la fundamentación teórica de este libro apoyará el proceso de aprendizaje del lector, y le servirá para que construya su propia...

"Important contribution for understanding the crucial transitional regime of Manuel Avila Camacho (1940-46). Series of detailed essays explores Mexico's public policy during the period, particularly its international linkages to and role in hemispheric defense. Also examines development of important labor movements and the composition of corporatist interest groups. Includes an imaginative interpretation of cultural contributions by Carlos Monsiváis"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

This anthological edition is a well-deserved tribute on the life work of Bostelmann (b. Mexico), one of Mexico's most noted late 20th century photographers. This photographic retrospective presents his striking b/w photographs of desolated and rainy places, nude figures, the town of Cuetzalan, political meetings, children and his ironic color series (CrÑnica de familia, la vida en breve, gallo). Bostelmann was against what he called the "current use and abuse of digital elements" to enhance photography.