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Author Grayson, George W., 1938-2015.

Title Mexican messiah : Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador / George W. Grayson.

Imprint University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  972.084 Ob6Bg 2007    ---  Available
Description xvi, 339 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-321) and index.
Contents A child is born in Tabasco -- Blessed are the poor -- The devil and his ideas -- Lopez Obrador takes on the Romans : the 1988 gubernatorial campaign -- Lopez Obrador fights the Romans a second time -- PRD President : a "miracle worker" -- The New Jerusalem -- The Mayor of Mexico City -- "Republican austerity" and maņaneras -- The loaves and the fishes -- "La ciudad de la esperanza" -- Apostles, disciples, and Magdalenas -- Challenging the Pharisees, Sadducees, and scribes -- Vicente Fox : Lopez Obrador's last Neoliberal president -- The eleven commandments -- Winning the "Promised Land" -- An electoral setback-- A second coming?
Subject Lopez Obrador, Andres Manuel.
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 2000-
Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1988-2000.
Distrito Federal (Mexico) -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Partido de la Revolucion Democratica (Mexico)
Presidential candidates -- Mexico -- Biography.
Politicians -- Mexico -- Biography.
ISBN 0271032626 (alk. paper)
9780271032627 (alk. paper)
Standard No. AU@ 000041422584

 
    
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