Includes bibliographical references (pages [495]-534) and index.
Revolution and stasis in Oaxaca, 1876-1928 -- The caudillo and the state, 1928-34 -- The rise of Cardenismo and the decline of Chicolopismo, 1932-36 -- The politics of Cardenismo, 1936-40 -- Cárdenas's caciques, 1936-40 -- Politics and socioeconomic reform, 1936-40 -- The problems with Cardenista politics and the rise of the urban social movement, 1940-44 -- The rise and fall of Edmundo Sánchez Cano, 1944-47 -- The Vallistocracia governor, 1947-50 -- The short reign of Manuel Mayoral Heredia, 1950-52