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Mexican Political Biographies, 1884–1934

Mexican Political Biographies, 1884–1934

Roderic Ai Camp

Roderic Ai Camp. APPENDIX. D. Directors of Federal Departments and Agencies , 1884–1934 Attorney General of the Federal District and Federal Territories Attorney General Paulino Machorro Narváez CarlosI. Meléndez José Martínez ...
The Metamorphosis of Leadership in a Democratic Mexico

The Metamorphosis of Leadership in a Democratic Mexico

Roderic Ai Camp

The book, which represents four decades of Camp's work, is based upon a detailed study of 3000 politicians from the 1930s through the present, incorporating regional media accounts and Camp's own interviews with Mexican presidents, cabinet ...
Intellectuals and the State in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Intellectuals and the State in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Roderic Ai Camp

Camp has used original sources, including extensive interviews, to provide new data about the evolution of leading Mexican intellectuals and their relationship to politics and politicians since 1920.
Mexico's Mandarins: Crafting a Power Elite for the ...

Mexico's Mandarins: Crafting a Power Elite for the ...

Roderic Ai Camp

This study marks the culmination of over 20 years of research by the author.
Mexico: What Everyone Needs to Know?

Mexico: What Everyone Needs to Know?

Roderic Ai Camp

He asks questions that take us beyond the headlines: Why does Mexico have so much drug violence? What was the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement? How democratic is Mexico? Who were Benito Ju?rez and Pancho Villa?
Crossing Swords: Politics and Religion in Mexico

Crossing Swords: Politics and Religion in Mexico

Roderic Ai Camp

Based on a decade of field research, this work is the first book-length, scholarly examination in English of the role of Catholicism in Mexican society since the 1970s through 1995, and the increasing political activism of the Catholic ...
Entrepreneurs and Politics in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Entrepreneurs and Politics in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Roderic Ai Camp

Based on six years of research, including interviews with leading Mexican entrepreneurial and political leaders and the assessment of hitherto unavailable materials, this work focuses on the complex political relationship between the ...
Generals in the Palacio: The Military in Modern Mexico

Generals in the Palacio: The Military in Modern Mexico

Roderic Ai Camp

This work will be essential for those involved in military sciences, as well as those concerned with political development in general, and modern Mexico.
Mexico's military on the democratic stage

Mexico's military on the democratic stage

Roderic Ai Camp

Explores the history of civil-military relations in Mexico, focusing on changes since 1990 and the likely impact of President Vicente Fox's democratic administration on both institutions.
Industry, the State, and Public Policy in Mexico

Industry, the State, and Public Policy in Mexico

Dale Story

Afterthe focus switched toacase study ofMexico, several knowledgeable colleagues provided their usefulinsights and opinionson various chapters: Roderic Camp, William Glade, Daniel Levy, JohnF. H. Purcell, Karl Schmitt, Evelyn Stevens, ...
Our Wounded Wilderness: The Great Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Our Wounded Wilderness: The Great Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Jim Cordes

According to Karin Hokkanen. “The entrance to Camp Widjiwagen had trees down which looked like they had been pushed over by a giant hand." The camp was without power until 6 p.m.Thursday and its sister camp. Camp DuNord was out of ...
Polling for Democracy: Public Opinion and Political ...

Polling for Democracy: Public Opinion and Political ...

Roderic Ai Camp

"Recognizing heightened significance of Mexican public survey research, series of essays illuminates the state of Mexican polling and its impact on political liberalization.
Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition

Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009: Fourth Edition

Roderic Ai Camp

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Intellectuals and the State in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Intellectuals and the State in Twentieth-Century Mexico

Roderic Ai Camp

Harold Hinds, Jr., "Literatura popular: Kaliman," Hispamerica 6, no. 18 (1977):31- 32. 47. Pierce, Keeping the Flame, p. 102. Political cartoons have generally provided the harshest political and social criticism published in Mexico, even before ...
Danny Goes to Camp

Danny Goes to Camp

Karen Chapman

Coauthor, David G. (Dave) Chapman, drew from his own detailed recollections and boyhood camp experiences. The stories in Danny Goes to Camp tell the story of a ten-year-old boy's two-week stay at camp.
Craft Camp: Over 40 Fun Projects for Kids

Craft Camp: Over 40 Fun Projects for Kids

Lark Crafts

When school's out, it's time for camp--craft camp!
New World Dutch Studies: Dutch Arts and Culture in Colonial ...

New World Dutch Studies: Dutch Arts and Culture in Colonial ...

Roderic H. Blackburn

Dutch Arts and Culture in Colonial America, 1609-1776 : Proceedings of the Symposium Roderic H. Blackburn Nancy A. ... Dutch American Farming: Crops, Livestock and Equipment, 1623-1900 DAVID STEVEN COHEN DUTCH- AMERICAN ...
My Brother Slaves: Friendship, Masculinity, and Resistance ...

My Brother Slaves: Friendship, Masculinity, and Resistance ...

Sergio A. Lussana

See for example, Camp, Closer to Freedom; Morgan, Laboring Women; Schwalm , Hard Fight for We; Gaspar and ... Stephanie M. h. Camp and edward e. Baptist, introduction to Baptist and Camp, New Studies, 3. 40. Miller, Out of the Past, xix.
Directory of History Departments and Organizations in the ...

Directory of History Departments and Organizations in the ...

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... Emory CAMFIELD, Thomas, Sam Houston State CAMP, Helen C, Pace CAMP, Richard L., California State, Northridge CAMP, Stephanie M. H, Washington CAMPANELLA, Anthony P., South Carolina CAMPBELL, Ballard C, Northeastern,  ...
Auschwitz: Voices from the Death Camp

Auschwitz: Voices from the Death Camp

James M. Deem

"Examines Auschwitz, a death camp during the Holocaust, including its construction and daily workings, true accounts from prisoners of the camp and Nazi perpetrators, and how more than 1 million people were murdered there"--
Camp: The Lie That Tells the Truth

Camp: The Lie That Tells the Truth

Philip Core

Camp style, in behaviour, clothing, artistic output or emotions, has never been properly explored or defined. Jean Cocteau, as camp a figure as Paris has ever produced, said in Vanity Fair in 1922, 'I am a lie that tells the truth.
Camp Rolling Hills: Book One

Camp Rolling Hills: Book One

Stacy Davidowitz

" --Michael Showalter, co-writer of Wet Hot American Summer "Stacy Davidowitz gets the magic of camp and the wonder of being twelve just right. Camp Rolling Hills is both heartwarming and laugh-out-loud hilarious.
National Music Camp, Interlochen, the First Twenty-five ...

National Music Camp, Interlochen, the First Twenty-five ...

National Music Camp

A pictorial history, 1926-1952 of the National Music Camp at Interlochen, Michigan.
Heidi Heckelbeck Goes to Camp!

Heidi Heckelbeck Goes to Camp!

Wanda Coven

When Heidi has trouble making friends at camp, she discovers that courage can be even more powerful than magic!
The Night Before Summer Camp

The Night Before Summer Camp

Natasha Wing

The first day of summer camp is almost here, and one little camper doesn’t know what to expect.
The Lost Cipher

The Lost Cipher

Michael Oechsle

Lucas's father has recently died in Afghanistan, and to help him cope, his grandmother sends him to Camp Kawani, a camp for kids who have lost a parent.
Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp

Anatomy of the Auschwitz Death Camp

Israel Gutman

The book addresses the history of the camp, the technology and dimensions of the genocide carried out there, profiles of the perpetrators and the lives of inmates, underground resistance and escapes, and what the outside world knew about ...

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