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"Traces the political careers of two 'fundamental figures' of the Revolution, both of whom thought that Mexico's future lay in modernization through industrialization. Although Lombardo supported Alemán for the presidency in 1946, the 'bifurcation' soon took place as each had a different vision of the proper road to modernization"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58

Los doce trabajos que contiene México, el nuevo escenario político ante el bicentenario se sitúan en un polígono problemático de la Ciencia Política, donde sus lados quedan enmarcados por las instituciones políticas, las políticas públicas, el sistema electoral y los sistemas de partidos, tanto en el ámbito federal como estadual, los cambios en la cultura política y los medios de comunicación. Sobre ellos se articula una profunda reflexión sobre la política mexicana a mediados de 2009, que busca atender la complejidad del proceso de desarrollo político y el desafío no menor de ...

Respected political scientists analyze role of electoral left in parliamentary policy and in construction of quality of government. Also broaches topic of organization of leftist groupings in party form. Written during 2018 presidential campaign when victory of leftist candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador was near certainty, proposes thesis that left became one of most powerful electoral forces in Mexico by dint of long years of struggle against repression and by tenacity to insert itself in new democratic order.