Revolution in the Street: Women, Workers, and Urban Protest in Veracruz, 1870-1927

by Andrew Grant Wood

Book Overview

Winner of the 1999 Michael C. Meyer Manuscript Prize

This new book examines the social protests of popular groups in urban Mexico during and after the Mexican Revolution and also shows how the revolution inspired women to become activists in these movements.

Andrew Grant Wood's well-researched narrative focuses specifically on the complex negotiation between elites and popular groups over the issue of public housing in post-revolutionary Veracruz,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0842028803
• ISBN13: 9780842028806
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"