Popular Politics, Democracy, and Citizenship on the Peripheries of Guadalajara, Me
THE COUNTERNARRATIVES OF DOÑA LUCHA: POPULAR POLITICS, DEMOCRACY, AND CITIZENSHIP ON THE PERIPHERIES OF GUADALAJARA, MEXICO, 1965-1994 by Brad H. Wright A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Public History Middle Tennessee State University August 2020 Dissertation Committee: Dr. Christoph Rosenmüller, Chair Dr. Martha Norkunas Dr. Louis Kyriakoudes Dr. Tanalís Padilla ACKNOWLEDGMENTS During the many stages of a six-year process of research and writing, I benefited immeasurably from the mentorship, support, and scholarly critiques of Christoph Rosenmüller, Tanalís Padilla, Martha Norkunas, Louis Kyriakoudes, and Pippa Holloway. Alex Aviña, Celso Castilho, Carwil Bjork-James, Jorge Delgadillo, Jaime Pensado, and Catherine Nolan-Ferrell all kindly engaged this project at different moments and provided rich insights. I deeply appreciate the indispensable wisdom, patience, and generosity of colleagues in Guadalajara, especially Noemí Gómez, Martha Arias, Efrén Orozco, Sonia Serrano, Rubén Martín, Esther Carrillo, Susana Montoya, Robert Curley, Luis Fernando Arana, Celina Becerra, Jorge Regalado, Hilda Monraz, Ana María de la O, Juan Carlos Núñez, Elena Casanova, Alicia Sahagún, Mercedes Pascual, Claudia Delgado, and Angelica Jiménez. Through participation in conferences, I had the privilege of receiving impactful commentary from many scholars. I offer special thanks to fellow panelists and audience members at the VIII Encuentro Internacional de Historia Oral y Memoria in Bogotá, Colombia in 2019, the 2018 Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies meeting, the 2017 Latin American and Caribbean Section of the Southern Historical Association proceedings, the 2016 Latin American Studies Association meeting, the 2015 Society for U.S. Intellectual History conference, and the 2014 meeting of the Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies.
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