Matters of Justice: Pueblos, the Judiciary, and Agrarian Reform in Revolutionary Mexico

Author/Contributor(s):	Baitenmann, Helga
Publisher:	University of Nebraska Press
Date:	05/01/2020
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Helga Baitenmann offers an original interpretation of Mexico's revolutionary agrarian reform, an unconstitutional takeover by the executive of the judiciary's authority over contentious land matters, and examines villagers' role in shaping the postrevolutionary state by siding with one branch of government over another.