Deference and Defiance in Monterrey : Workers, Paternalism, and Revolution in Mexico, 1890-1950 (Hardcover)

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Porfirian progress in 'Mexico's Chicago'; 2. Revolution comes to Monterrey; 3. Work, gender and paternalism at the Cuauhtemoc brewery; 4. Making steel and forging men at the Fundidora; 5. The democratic principles of our revolution: labor movements and labor law in the 1920s; 6. Every class has its leaders: ASARCO, the Great Depression, and popular protest in Monterrey; 7. Stay with the company or go with the Reds; 8. State your position!: Conservatives, Communists and Cardensimo; 9. The quotas of power: organized labor and the politics of consensus; 10. The persistence of paternalism; 11. The institutionalized revolution; Select bibliography of primary sources; Index.