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This is a study of the important but little-understood role of peasants in the formation of the Mexican national state--from the end of the colonial era to the

Purnell reconsiders peasant partisanship in the cristiada of 1926-29, one episode in the broader Mexican Revolution.

Everyday Forms of State Formation is the first book to systematically examine the relationship between popular cultures and state formation in revolutionary and

"A watershed analysis—the new political history of Latin America begins here."—John Tutino, Georgetown University "Florencia Mallon's analysis of peasant po

"Highly original work places the growth of an important state in the national and, at the same time, familial environment. Argues that the Reform must be seen i