... that he has studied the Mexican press since 1969. Tobler’s first chapter, which covers the historiography of the Mexican Revolution between 1910 and 1940, merits not only close attention but also a translation into English. Tobler demonstrates a thoughtfully balanced grasp of the subject matter...

...Enrique Semo Die mexicanische Revolution: Gesellschaftlicher Wandel und politischer Umhruch, 1876-1940 . By Tobler Hans Werner . Frankfurt : Suhrkamp Verlag , 1984 . Notes. Photographs. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 655 . Cloth . Copyright 1989 by Duke University Press 1989...

..., Veracruz, Tlaxcala, and Michoacán examine provinces where no significant peasant uprisings occurred. In all four states, the mass mobilization engineered by caudillos in the 1920s and 1930s proved too fragile to survive attacks by national chieftains. As Hans Werner Tobler, author of the concluding...

... of Knight, Guerra, and Hans Werner Tobler ( Die Mexikanische Revolution 1876-1940 , 1984) complement one another more than they compete, however. These three historians, perhaps comprising a European school on the Mexican Revolution, offer us extensive syntheses on different but complementary periods, while...

.... Representative of these works are Eugenia Meyer, Conciencia histórica norteamericana sobre la Revolución de 1910 (1970); 19 Michael C. Meyer, “Perspectives of Mexican Revolutionary Historiography” (1969); 20 Manfred Mols and Hans Werner Tobler, “Mexiko: Bilanz einer Revolution” (1975); 21...

...: Revisionist Views of the Leaders , George Wolfskill and Douglas W. Richmond, eds. (Austin, 1979), 1-24. 13 Rojas, Aguascalientes , 122-123. 14 Friedrich Katz, The Secret War in Mexico: Europe, the United States, and the Mexican Revolution (Chicago, 1981), 531-538. 15 Hans-Werner Tobler...

...: Pennsylvania State Univ. Press, 2001); Nugent, Spent Cartridges ; and Anne Rubenstein, Bad Language, Naked Ladies, and Other Threats to the Nation: A Political History of Comic Books in Mexico (Durham: Duke Univ. Press, 1998). 21 See, e.g., Hans Werner Tobler, “Peasants and the Shaping...

... Umbruch, 1876-1940, by Hans Werner Tobler, reviewed, 69:364-65 Mexikanisches Randitentum (1821-1876) als sozialgeschichtliches Phanomen, by Claudia Gerdes, reviewed, 69:590-91 Mexique de TAncien Regime a la Revolution, Le, 2 vols., by Francois-Xavier Guerra, reviewed, 68:139-43 Meyer, Jean, Historia de...