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Ackerman Examines Two Nationalist Insurrections to Explain Origin of the Mass Party in New Book
March 3, 2022
Edwin Ackerman examines two nationalist insurrections that were largely composed of a peasant-base in Mexico in 1921 and Bolivia in 1952 in his new book, "Origins of the Mass Party: Dispossession and the Party-Form in Mexico and Bolivia in Comparative Perspective" (University of Oxford Press, 2021).
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Ackerman paper on mass party formation published in Social Science History
June 3, 2020
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