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The Political Ideas of Pablo García Montilla, the Educator (1879-1882)

This article explains the political ideas of Pablo García Montilla during his years of exile in Mérida and contextualizes them in the intellectual panorama of his times. It is specifically interested ... in depth. Keywords: Pablo García Montilla; Mexican Liberalism; History of Thought; History of Yucatán; History of Political Ideas En enero de 1916 se organizó en Mérida el Primer Congreso

Rebel Blood, Virtue and Civilization: The Political Uses of the Lineage of Vicente Guerrero

Vicente Guerrero was a key figure in the founding of the Mexican nation, forming part of the military and political leaders of the independence movement and of the new monarchical and republican ... examining many different political aspects; in recent decades, academics in different disciplines with an interest in recovering the Afro-Mexican heritage have been focused on his genealogy. Nevertheless, by

The 1985 Earthquake and the Foreign Debt: The Political and Moral Economy of a Disaster

Primarily based on the historical archives of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, this article reconstructs the efforts of the Mexican government to obtain international financing for the reconstruction of Mexico City following the 1985 earthquake. It thus studies the possible influence of these emergency loans on the broader negotiation of the foreign debt, which...

Literary Theory and Paradigm: the Circulation of the Political Unconscious

, political philosophy, etc.). When the political unconscious circulates, it is not so much a literal concept that is transposed but a mode of visibility or a paradigm that establishes analogies between ... ; Teoría literaria Abstract Since Fredric Jameson proposed thinking about the political unconscious of literary narratives in 1981, the concept has frequently circulated in areas outside literary

Political philosophical elements on Cristóbal del Castillo’s Historia de la Conquista (1599)

little-known work occupies in the cultural world of New Spain.Keywords : Political Philosophy; History of Conquest; Cristóbal del Castillo; New Spain.

In the Middle of Changing Spaces: The Political and Geographic Mobility of an Activist in Northern Mexico and the Southwestern United States, 1865-1932

thanks to growing capital investments. He also participated in a political revolt that attempted to overthrow Díaz in 1893, and in the twentieth century, joined the Mexican Liberal Party and the Mexican

The Pani-de la Huerta controversy: fiscal crisis or political artifice?

political actors, concluding that, while the nation’s finances were not in good shape, the situation was exaggerated in order to politically discredit Adolfo de la Huerta.Keywords : Adolfo de la Huerta

Amnesties and Political History: Traces and Problems in the 20 th Century

This article proposes an analysis of four moments in which amnesty laws of a political nature were enacted in Mexico: January 1937, December 1940, September 1978 and January 1994. In each case, an

Edgar Woog, Alias “Stirner,” and the Communist Party of Mexico, 1919-1929

This article analyzes the political work of the Swiss militant Edgar Woog, alias Aldred Stirner, as a principal emissary of the Comintern in the Mexican communist movement during the 1920s. Through ... partidos comunistas de América Latina. Palabras clave: comunismo; Internacional Comunista; América Latina; Partido Comunista de México; Alfred Stirner Abstract This article analyzes the political

Bolivian Communists and the Comintern: A History of Disagreements

conditions of the “Third Period,” among them the “bolshevization” of its ideological and organizational structures. The political initiative and heterodox policy proposals of the Bolivian communists, their ... Bolivian communists, their will to debate among equals without accepting the dictates of the Comintern as a dogma and their own political inexperience, along with the scarcity of material and intellectual

Philosophy and Logical Authority: The Vital Question for French Philosophy

Abstract This paper undertakes to delineate some important characteristics of 20th-century French philosophy. On the basis of the work of Frédéric Worms, we propose to read the young Derrida and his ... influences so as to show how the debate around the idea of life and the biological features of thought defines the profile of French philosophy. Indeed, it is this debate, and not some other thing, that

Philosophy and Logical Authority: The Vital Question for French Philosophy

Abstract This paper undertakes to delineate some important characteristics of 20th-century French philosophy. On the basis of the work of Frédéric Worms, we propose to read the young Derrida and his ... influences so as to show how the debate around the idea of life and the biological features of thought defines the profile of French philosophy. Indeed, it is this debate, and not some other thing, that

The Influence of the Post-1848 European Context on the Thought of José María Gutiérrez de Estrada

took on an increasingly central and prominent political role. This article aims to explore the figure of Gutiérrez de Estrada and provide new perspectives on the study of the evolution of monarchist

Deserving Attacks in the Black Days of the Dictatorship: Police Violence and Resistance in Mexico City in the 1920s

) the exhaustion of society with all this, and 6) the arrogance of the political elites regarding the police.Keywords : Mexico City; violence; twentieth century; police; criminals.

Sobre Sarah Osten, The Mexican Revolution’s Wake. The Making of a Political System, 1920-1929

ReseñasSobre Sarah Osten, The Mexican Revolution’s Wake. The Making of a Political System, 1920-1929Rogelio Hernández Rodríguez1  1El Colegio de MéxicoSarah Osten ha publicado recientemente un

Sobre Hilda Sabato, Republics of the New World: The Revolutionary Political Experiment in 19th-Century Latin America

ReseñasSobre Hilda Sabato, Republics of the New World: The Revolutionary Political Experiment in 19th-Century Latin AmericaPeter F. Guardino1  1Indiana UniversityLa historiadora argentina Hilda

Sobre Matthew Vitz, A City on a Lake: Urban Political Ecology and the Growth of Mexico City

ReseñasSobre Matthew Vitz, A City on a Lake: Urban Political Ecology and the Growth of Mexico CityGermán Vergara1  1Georgia Institute of TechnologyAl inicio de su libro, Matthew Vitz aclara que “la

Where Was Your Home? A Czech Immigrant in Mexico in the Revolution and Cold War

late nineteenth when there was a major wave of immigration of Czechs looking for work, land and sometimes political freedom, knowledge or adventure.Keywords : Mexican Revolution; Cold War; Czechoslovakia

1867: The “Republican Moment”?

This article analyzes the political debate on republicanism that was held in Mexico during the five months following Benito Juárez’s return to the country’s capital on July 15, 1867. It primarily ... and political programs, which are interpreted in their original context. The goal is to determine if, during this period, there was a situation in Mexico analogous to the “Machiavellian moment,” as

Poetry, myth and philosophy: close reading of Orides Fontela

This paper shows the inter-textual references in Orides Fontela’s poetic production in order to think the potential of the interface poetry/philosophy. A close-reading of the poem “Kant (Relido ... philosophical thesis in a poetic expression, but it answers poetically to the theoretical provocation of the philosophy. Orides Fontela’s poetic work allows us to discuss the problem of the poetic thinking