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Hunger for Land In Mexico Tops Peasant Frustrations
A Northwestern Mexico camp of men explains the enduring drive for land reform rooted in Zapata era ideals. The piece surveys land ownership, ejidos, and reform policy under Lopez Portillo, Cardenas, and modern critiques amid sharp contrasts between private farms and communal plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Mochis
Mexico
Emiliano Zapata
Morelos
Latin America
United States
Agriculture Ministry
Florida
Jose Lopez Portillo
Zapata
Frank Brandenburg
Lazaro Cardenas
Cardenas
Brandenburg
Carlos Loret de Mola
Yucatan
Rodolfo Stavenhagen
The
College of Mexico
Stavenhagen
Banco Nacional de Mexico
Agrarian Reform Ministry
Inexico City
Jose Rodriguez
Here
Mexico City
Rural Development Bank
Credit Bank For Ejidos
National Campesino Federation