The Divine charter: constitutionalism and liberalism in nineteenth-century Mexico

Abstract

Introduction: The Origins of Constitutionalism and Liberalism in Mexico Part I: Politics Chapter 1: From res publicae to Republic: The Evolution of Republicanism in Early Mexico Chapter 2: Ningun pueblo es superior a otro: Oaxaca and Mexican Federalism Chapter 3: Masonic Connections, Pecuniary Interests, and Institutional Development Along Mexico's Far North Chapter 4: Maximilian and the Construction of the Liberal State, 1863-1866 Chapter 5: Kaleidoscopic Views of Liberalism Triumphant, 1862-1895 Part II: The Church Chapter 6: The Enemy Within: Catholics and Liberalism in Independent Mexico, 1821-1860 Part III: The Military Chapter 7: The Militarization of Politics or the Politicization of the Military? The Novohispano and Mexican Officer Corps, 1810-1830 Chapter 8: Armed Citizens: The Civic Militia in the Origins of the Mexican National State, 1812-1827 Part IV: The Economy Chapter 9: Cadiz Liberalism and Public Finances: The Direct Contributions in Mexico, 1810-1835 Chapter 10: Vectors of Liberal Economic Culture in Mexico Chapter 11: The Import Trade Policy of the Liberal Regime in Mexico, 1870-1900 Conclusion: Legitimacy, Sequencing, and Credibility: Challenges of Mexico's Liberal Reforms in the Nineteenth Century