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1;Front Cover;1
2;Land Reform in Mexico: 1910–1980;4
3;Copyright Page;5
4;Table of Contents;8
5;Dedication;6
6;List of Figures;12
7;List of Tables;14
8;Preface;16
9;Acknowledgments;18
10;Chapter 1. Introduction;22
10.1;BACKGROUND;22
10.2;THE RESEARCH DESIGN;25
10.3;THE REGIONAL DIMENSION;33
11;Chapter 2. Regional Variations in Prerevolutionary Mexican Society;34
11.1;INTRODUCTION;34
11.2;THE PORFIRIAN PERIOD: PRELUDE TO REVOLUTION;36
11.3;LAND TENURE ON THE EVE OF THE REVOLUTION;37
11.4;THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE NORTH;40
11.5;THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE CENTER EAST;46
11.6;THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE SOUTH;51
11.7;THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE CENTER WEST;53
11.8;CONCLUSIONS;55
12;Chapter 3. The Changing Pattern of Land Reform Legislation;59
12.1;INTRODUCTION;59
12.2;THE DECREES OF 1915 AND 1916;60
12.3;NATIONAL LAND REFORM LEGISLATION: THE CONSTITUTION OF 1917;62
12.4;ELIGIBILITY;65
12.5;APPEAL;67
12.6;EXPROPRIATION;67
12.7;PLOT SIZE AND TYPES OF LAND TENURE;69
12.8;CONCLUSIONS;70
13;Chapter 4. The Politics of Land Reform in Mexico: Local, State, and National Linkages;72
13.1;INTRODUCTION;72
13.2;ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION OF THE REFORM;73
13.3;LEGISLATION AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATIVE STRUCTURE OF LAND REFORM;75
13.4;PETITIONS AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL;77
13.5;REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF LAND;84
13.6;VERACRUZ AND AGRARIAN REFORM: LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LINKAGES;87
13.7;CONCLUSIONS;89
14;Chapter 5. Spatial and Temporal Dimensions of Mexican Land Reform;92
14.1;BACKGROUND;92
14.2;THE TIMING OF THE REFORM;94
14.3;UNFULFILLED PROMISES;104
14.4;REGIONAL VARIATIONS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF LAND;107
14.5;QUALITY OF LAND DISTRIBUTED;111
14.6;THE EJIDO AND THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT;119
14.7;CONCLUSIONS;123
15;Chapter 6. Peasants and Public Policy: Agricultural Credit and Productivity;126
15.1;INTRODUCTION;126
15.2;AGRICULTURAL INVESTMENT: 1940–1980;128
15.3;AGRICULTURAL CREDIT;131
15.4;THE AGRICULTURAL POLICIES OF ECHEVERRÍA AND LÓPEZ PORTILLO;138
15.5;THE PRICING OF AGRICULTURAL GOODS;141
15.6;POOR LAND, SCANT WATER, AND TOO MANY PEOPLE;144
15.7;CONCLUSIONS;149
16;Chapter 7. Migration, Economic Opportunity, and Land Redistribution in Mexico;151
16.1;INTRODUCTION;151
16.2;MEXICAN MIGRATION TO THE UNITED STATES;154
16.3;THE ROLE OF LAND REFORM AND POPULATION GROWTH IN STIMULATING OR DETERRING IMMIGRATION;158
16.4;THE ROLE OF THE U.S. ECONOMY IN STIMULATING AND DETERRING IMMIGRATION;163
16.5;MIGRATION, U.S. UNEMPLOYMENT, AND LAND REFORM;164
16.6;A MODEL OF MIGRATION;165
16.7;CONCLUSION;168
17;Chapter 8. Conclusions;170
17.1;THE PATTERN OF DEMAND AND RESPONSE;170
17.2;THE HISTORY OF GOVERNMENTAL AGRICULTURAL POLICY;172
17.3;THE NEXT DECADE;174
18;Appendixes;176
18.1;APPENDIX A: DEFINITIVE DISTRIBUTION OF LAND UNTIL 1933;176
18.2;APPENDIX B: EXAMPLE OF A DIARIO OFICIAL ENTRY;178
18.3;APPENDIX C: PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS (RESOLUCIONES): 1916–1976;181
18.4;APPENDIX D: EXAMPLE OF SELECTED RESOLUTIONS FROM THE MINISTRY;183
18.5;APPENDIX E: SUMMARY OF SELECTED RESOLUTIONS FOR MEXICO, 1916–1976;185
18.6;APPENDIX F: LINEAR SYSTEMS MODEL;187
19;References;189
20;STUDIES IN SOCIAL DISCONTINUITY;208
21;Index;202