Mexico’s Rurales: Image of a Society in Transition

MEXICO'S REFORM LIBERALS REALIZED THAT THEIR INTENTION TO MODERNIZE THE COUNTRY DEPENDED UPON PUBLIC PEACE, SO THEY ORGANIZED A FEDERAL RURAL POLICE FORCE. BECAUSE VIRTUALLY ALL GUARDS RECRUITED DURING THE 30 - YEAR DICTATORSHIP OF PORFIRIO DIAZ WERE COMMON PEOPLE, THEIR PERSONNEL RECORDS ARE U...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Hispanic American historical review 1981-02, Vol.61 (1), p.52-72
1. Verfasser: Vanderwood, Paul J.
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Zusammenfassung:MEXICO'S REFORM LIBERALS REALIZED THAT THEIR INTENTION TO MODERNIZE THE COUNTRY DEPENDED UPON PUBLIC PEACE, SO THEY ORGANIZED A FEDERAL RURAL POLICE FORCE. BECAUSE VIRTUALLY ALL GUARDS RECRUITED DURING THE 30 - YEAR DICTATORSHIP OF PORFIRIO DIAZ WERE COMMON PEOPLE, THEIR PERSONNEL RECORDS ARE UTILIZED IN THIS SYSTEMATIC EXAMINATION AND EVALUATION OF DATA OF MEXICO'S LOWER CLASSES, 1880 - 1910.
ISSN:0018-2168
1527-1900
DOI:10.1215/00182168-61.1.52