| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 224 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-218) and index. |
| Contents |
In the streets with Mexico's democracy movement -- From global economy to local politics -- Cerro del Cuatro and the origins of the UCI -- Mobilizing for basic needs -- Electoral strategy and the diminution of popular support -- From crisis to survival -- Democratization and changing politics -- Democratization, civil society, and class conflict. |
| Summary |
"Addresses the success and failures of the Unión de Colonos Independientes (UCI), a community organization in Guadalajara, Mexico. Critiques the civil society concept and questions the strategy of political democratization as a way to assert control over the global economy"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Unión de Colonos Independientes (Guadalajara, Mexico)
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Unión de Colonos Independientes (Guadalajara, Mexico) |
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Community organization -- Mexico -- Guadalajara.
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Community organization. |
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Mexico -- Guadalajara. |
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Civil society -- Mexico -- Guadalajara.
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Civil society. |
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Democratization -- Mexico -- Guadalajara.
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Democratization. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Shefner, Jon, 1958- Illusion of civil society. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2008 9780271033846 0271033843 (DLC) 2008016408 (OCoLC)223107518 |
| ISBN |
9780271035994 (electronic book) |
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0271035994 (electronic book) |
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9780271054964 (electronic book) |
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0271054964 (electronic book) |
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0271056134 |
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9780271056135 |
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9780271056135 |
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9780271033846 |
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0271033843 |
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0271033851 |
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9780271033853 |
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