The ecology of oil: environment, labor, and the Mexican Revolution, 1900-1938

Abstract

List of illustrations, figures, and appendices Acknowledgements Introduction Part I. The Huasteca Before Oil: 1. 'Paradise' and 'progress': the Huasteca in the 19th century Part II. The Ecology of Oil: 2. Controlling the tropical forest: the shift in land tenure systems 3. The anatomy of progress: changing land use patterns 4. 'Masters of men, masters of nature': social change in the Huasteca Part III. Challenging the Ecology of Oil: 5. 'Rude in manner': the Mexican oil workers, 1905-1921 6. Revolutionaries, conservation, and wasteland 7. The revolution from below: the oil unions, 1924-1938 Conclusion Epilogue Appendices A note on the sources Archives consulted Selected bibliography Index.

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