Benjamin T Smith: 2 books
The Mexican Press and Civil Society, 1940–1976
Stories from the Newsroom, Stories from the Street
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
Mexico today is one of the most dangerous places in the world to report the news, and Mexicans have taken to the street to defend freedom of expression. As Benjamin T. Smith demonstrates in this history of the press and civil society, the cycle of violent repression and protest over journalism is...
by Benjamin T. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
The Roots of Conservatism is the first attempt to ask why over the past two centuries so many Mexican peasants have opted to ally with conservative groups rather than their radical counterparts. Blending socioeconomic history, cultural analysis, and political narrative, Smith’s study begins with...