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The politics of Mexican development

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The article was published on 1971-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 174 citations till now.

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MEXICAN JUSTICE : Codified Law, Patronage, and the Regulation of Social Affairs in Guerrero, Mexico

TL;DR: In this paper, a human rights advocacy organization operating in Chilapa, Guerrero, is examined and the implications of patronage relationships for ongoing debates about the presumed irreconcilability of the state's codified law and the customary law of indigenous communities.
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Political Regimes and the Socioeconomic Resource Model of Political Mobilization: Some Venezuelan and Mexican Data

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated why micro-level relationships between socioeconomic status and political participation vary cross-nationally and found that the observed differences between samples could not be explained by the Verba, Nie and Kim (1978) differential group mobilization theory.
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The Mobilization of Public Support for an Authoritarian Regime . The Case of the Lower Class in Mexico City

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how authoritarian regimes generate public support among politically demobilized groups that lack effective bargaining power within central decision-making processes and show that trust in the regime's symbolic reassurances can better explain regime support among lower-class Mexicans in the capital city than can alternative explanations.
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Leading Them to the Promised Land: Woodrow Wilson, Covenant Theology, and the Mexican Revolution, 1913–1915

TL;DR: Benbow's "Leading them to the Promised land" as discussed by the authors is the first book to look at how Presbyterian Covenant Theology affected U.S. president Woodrow Wilson's foreign policy during the Mexican Revolution.