Indigenous Citizens: Local Liberalism in Early National Oaxaca and Yucatán

Author/Contributor(s):	Caplan, Karen D
Publisher:	Stanford University Press
Date:	12/03/2009
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

Local Liberalisms shows how early nineteenth-century Mexicans-be they indigenous villagers, government officials, or local elites-worked to incorporate the institutions of liberalism into their daily political lives, and how those local institutions interacted with a national liberal movement that often contradicted them.