Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-269) and index.
Contents
Theory and method for a phenomenological and institutional study of social movements -- Mexico at the zenith of the 1980s protest cycle -- The seesaw political economy of recovery, crisis, and democratic transition (1988/2000) -- The Comité de Defensa Popular de Francisco Villa de Durango -- The Asamblea de Barrios of Mexico City -- Comparisons and conclusions.