Peasants, Politics, and the Formation of Mexico's National State: Guerrero, 1800-1857

Abbreviations Introduction 1. Society and politics in colonial Guerrero 2. The War of Independence in Guerrero, 1808-1821 3. State formation in Republican Guerrero 1808-1840 4. National politics and local social movements in Guerrero, 1820-1840 5. Guerrero in the 1840s: peasant rebellions and elite politics 6. The revolution of Ayutla and La Reforma Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.