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Stumbling Its Way Through Mexico
Daniela Spenser
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Description for Stumbling Its Way Through Mexico
Based on documents found principally in the Soviet archives recently opened to the public, "Stumbling Its Way through Mexico" is an invitation to rethink the history of Communism in Mexico and Latin America." Translator(s): Gellert, Peter. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTV; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 529.
Stumbling Its Way through Mexico records the early attempts by the Moscow-based Communist International to organize and direct a revolutionary movement in Mexico. The period studied, from 1919 to 1929, was characterized at the beginning by a wave of revolutions in Europe that the Bolsheviks expected to grow into an international phenomenon. However, contrary to their expectations, the revolutionary tide ebbed, and the new age they had expected receded into an uncertain future. In response, Moscow sent agents and recruited local leaders worldwide to sustain and train local revolutionary movements and to foment what they saw as an inevitable seizure ... Read more
Stumbling Its Way through Mexico records the early attempts by the Moscow-based Communist International to organize and direct a revolutionary movement in Mexico. The period studied, from 1919 to 1929, was characterized at the beginning by a wave of revolutions in Europe that the Bolsheviks expected to grow into an international phenomenon. However, contrary to their expectations, the revolutionary tide ebbed, and the new age they had expected receded into an uncertain future. In response, Moscow sent agents and recruited local leaders worldwide to sustain and train local revolutionary movements and to foment what they saw as an inevitable seizure ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817317362
SKU
V9780817317362
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About Daniela Spenser
Daniela Spenser is a historian and researcher with CIESAS (Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social), and is the author of The Impossible Triangle: Mexico, Soviet Russia, and the United States in the 1920s and coeditor of In from the Cold: Latin America’s New Encounter with the Cold War, and editor of Espejos de la guerra fria.
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