Title The agrarian dispute : the expropriation of American-owned rural land in postrevolutionary Mexico / John J. Dwyer

Published Durham : Duke University Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 387 pages) Series American encounters/global interactions American encounters/global interactions. Contents Introduction: the interplay between domestic affairs and foreign relations -- Domestic origins of an international conflict -- The roots of the agrarian dispute -- El asalto a las tierras y la huelga de los sentados: how local agency shaped agrarian reform in the Mexicali Valley -- The economic, social, and cultural forces behind the federal expropriation of American-owned land in Baja California -- Domestic politics and the expropriation of American-owned land in the Yaqui Valley -- The Sonoran reparto: where domestic and international forces meet diplomatic resolution of an international conflict -- The end of u.s. intervention in Mexico: Roosevelt's administration accommodates its southern neighbor -- Diplomatic weapons of the weak: Cørdenas's administration outmaneuvers Washington -- The 1941 global settlement: the end of the agrarian dispute and the start of a new era in U.S.-Mexican relations -- Conclusion: moving away from Balkanized history -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index Summary Focuses on U.S.-Mexican relations in postrevolutionary Mexico, placing Cardenas's agrarian reform--including the nationalization of American-owned Mexican farmland--in an international context Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL In English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Land reform -- Mexico Land tenure -- Mexico BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General. HISTORY -- Latin America -- Mexico. Land reform. Land tenure. International relations. Boundaries. Agrarreform SUBJECT Mexico -- Boundaries -- United States. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85084541 United States -- Boundaries -- Mexico. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139917 Mexico -- Relations -- United States United States -- Relations -- Mexico Subject Mexico. United States. Mexiko USA Form Electronic book LC no. 2008013524 ISBN 9780822388944 0822388944 1283022710 9781283022712 9786613022714 6613022713

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