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From preventive eugenics to slippery eugenics: Population control and contemporary sterilisations targeted to indigenous peoples in Mexico. [PDF]
Sociol Health Illn, 2023 Abstract Eugenic ideas in Mexico were popularised after the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920) as a way of ‘modernising’ and ‘civilising’ the nation. As a result, eugenic ideas were able to linger and be maintained through different departments, institutions, and individuals from all disciplines. After eugenics was considered a pseudoscience, its practices
Sanchez-Rivera R.
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El Porfiriato, era de consolidación
Historia Mexicana El Colegio de México, 1963 -
Daniel Cosío Villegas
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Balajú, 2022 En este ensayo se indagará sobre la dimensión subjetiva de las prácticas laborales y las aporías legales durante el Porfiriato. Recurriendo al concepto de la biopolítica ‒tal y como lo desarrolló Michel Foucault‒, matizaremos nuestro conocimiento del ...
Kevin M. Anzzolin
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Isabel Revuelta Poo, Hijas de la historia. Las mujeres que construyeron a México
Oficio, Revista de Historia e Interdisciplina, 2023 Reseña a: Isabel Revuelta Poo, Hijas de la historia.
Elizabeth Viveros López
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Subverting geopolitics: The reinvention of geography in post‐revolutionary Mexico
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 439-450, June 2023., 2023 Short Abstract This paper contributes to the effort to ‘decentralise’ geopolitics by bringing into light, historically, a geopolitical operation that took the form of a proper geographical invention. Specifically, the paper analyses the work of the Mexican intellectual José Vasconcelos – who acted as Secretary of Public Education in the aftermath of ...
Simone Vegliò
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Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 557-572, September 2022., 2022 Property rights and contracts were important to the legal foundations of the Spanish Empire from the sixteenth century. The recognition of the property rights of indigenous people was part of the legal foundations of empire, but offered weak protection from the commercial logic of imperialism.
Julia McClure
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La Sociedad Médica José Ramos, una organización mutualista de principios del siglo XX
Oficio, Revista de Historia e Interdisciplina, 2022 El mutualismo tiene una larga historia entre los grupos de artesanos y trabajadores en México, su aparición en nuestro país a mediados del siglo XIX, sus actividades para la protección laboral y apoyo de sus asociados han sido objeto de múltiples ...
María Elena Ramírez de Lara
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Growth and inequality in the Mexican states: Regimes, thresholds, and traps
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 100, Issue 5, Page 1295-1322, October 2021., 2021 Abstract Using the inter‐regional economic inequality index and the gross state product per capita for the Mexican states over the period 1940–2015, we apply regime dynamics and hierarchical cluster analysis for segmenting the sample into regimes of Mexican states with similar performance.
Juan Gabriel Brida +3 more
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The Making of “La Gran Familia Mexicana”: Eugenics, Gender, and Sexuality in Mexico
Journal of Historical Sociology, Volume 34, Issue 1, Page 161-185, March 2021., 2021 Abstract This article examines the impact of Mexican eugenics on different programs relating to the family throughout the post‐Revolutionary period. It deals with how Mexican elites thought about the family and how these discussions delimited who should be part of or exist under the banner of “la gran familia mexicana”.
R. Sánchez‐Rivera
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