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Cultural politics in revolution : teachers, peasants, and schools in Mexico, 1930-1940

Title
Cultural politics in revolution : teachers, peasants, and schools in Mexico, 1930-1940 / Mary Kay Vaughan.
ISBN
0816516758 (cloth : alk. paper)
0816516766 (pbk : alk. paper)
Published
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c1997.
Physical Description
xiii, 262 p. : maps ; 25 m.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 20, 2008
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-252) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the cultural politics of the Mexican revolution
Revolutionary cultural policy : the Secretaría de Educación Pública
Translating cultural policy : the mobilization of federal teachers in Puebla and Sonora
"On the blackboard, no cow ever died" : campesino duels with schools in revolutionary Tecamachalco
"Good day, pistol! Where are you taking that teacher?" : socialist education in Zacapoaxtla
"Educated by bullets" : the yaquis of Sonora, the Mexican school, and the Mexican state
Weaving fantasies of modernity, eating "tortillas filled with faith" : the cultural politics of schooling in a Sonoran immigrant society
Conclusion : the school, hegemony, and civil society.
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