The Blood Contingent

The Military and the Making of Modern Mexico, 1876–1911

By Stephen B. Neufeld
Published by UNM Press
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This innovative social and cultural history explores the daily lives of the lowest echelons in president Porfirio Díaz's army through the decades leading up to the 1910 Revolution.

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Stephen B. Neufeld

Stephen B. Neufeld is a professor at California State University, Fullerton, where he teaches Latin American and Mexican history. His previous works include Mexico in Verse: A History of Music, Rhyme, and Power and The Blood Contingent: The Military and the Making of Modern Mexico, 1876–1911 as well as numerous chapters and articles.

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  • Publisher: UNM Press (April 15, 2017)
  • Length: 400 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826358059

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In addition to illuminating popular politics, he [Stephen Neufeld] offers the first cultural and social history of the Porfirian military, foregrounding the gendered and racialized experiences of nation-state formation.--Carlos R. Hernández, Latin American Research Review

Innovative.
--Wild West History Association Journal

Innovative.
--Wild West History Association Journal

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The Blood Contingent

The Military and the Making of Modern Mexico, 1876–1911

By Stephen B. Neufeld
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster

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