History ETDs

Publication Date

Spring 5-22-1962

Abstract

The Mexican presidential election of 1940 is of transcendental importance in the political annals of modern Mexico...The purpose of this paper is to study the factors which brought about the change in the Mexican power structure from a regime committed to the social, political, and economic betterment of the "popular" classes to a government by and for the benefit of the middle sectors.

Level of Degree

Masters

Degree Name

History

Department Name

History

First Committee Member (Chair)

Edwin Lieuwen

Second Committee Member

None

Third Committee Member

N/A

Language

English

Keywords

Mexico Presidential Elections, Mexican Politics, Mexican Government, Nationalism, Social Classes

Document Type

Thesis

Download

Included in

History Commons

Share

COinS