The Rise and Fall of Working Class Representation in Mexico, 1917-2018

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Brief Overview

This study uses primary and secondary sources to trace variation in the representation of labor in the Mexican Congress, from the beginning of the development of corporatism under Calles and Cárdenas, and the onset of neoliberal reforms in the 1980s.

Authors

• Tiffany D. Barnes, University of Kentucky

• Yann Kerevel, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

• Gregory Saxton, University of Kentucky