HIST 1400 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Diego Rivera, Indigenismo, Anarcho-Syndicalism

• School: Fordham University
• Department: History
• Course: HIST 1400
• Professor: Yuko Miki

Document Summary

L zaro c rdenas (1934~40: realize many goals of revolution, fdr-like gure, chart independent course for mexico, 1934 agrarian code, 1938 nationalize oil, education reform, beginning of pri, not promote women"s right. Revolutionary nationalism: diego rivera (muralist, education & indigenous policy. Indigenismo: promoted by mexican revolutionary government (1910~30s, new nation-building ideology, contributions of indian traditions to mexican national culture, challenge eurocentric racial ideas of por rio di z. Populism: a political discourse (way of talking about politics), not a speci c policy or program. La & global labor movements (interwar years: socialism, anarchism, anarcho-syndicalism, 1919: rise of socialism on world stage comintern. 1917 russian revolution: by late 1920s, communist party in every la nation, trade unions. 1930s: clash with fascism: expansion of industrial working class, labor activism > repression. Great depression and isi: great depression > heavy blow to export-oriented la economies, la nations turn to isi (import substitution industrialization ) State protection of national industry & economy.