"This groundbreaking study develops a new approach to understanding the formation of the post-revolutionary state in Mexico. Adam Morton links the rise and demise of the modern Mexican state to ongoing forms of class struggle that have shaped and restructured state and civil society. He thus...

Coordinates of revolution, state, and uneven development in modern Mexico -- Mexican Revolution, primitive accumulation passive revolution -- Capital accumulation, state formation, and import substitution industrialization -- Neoliberalism and structural change within the global political...