The Mexican Government Today

Author:

William P. Tucker

William P. Tucker was a professor of political science at Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota.

Table of Contents

I. BACKGROUND

1 Land, People, and Economy
2 History
3 Church and State
4 Parties and Politics

II. ORGANIZATION AND STRUCTURE

5 The Constitutional System
6 The Congress
7 The Presidency
8 The Judiciary
9 Public Administration
10 Administration and Its Improvement
11 Public Finance

III. INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RELATIONS

12 The Ministry of Government
13 Foreign Relations
14 Defense
15 Government's Positive Economic Role

IV. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC WORKS

16 Communications
17 Electrification

THE MEXICAN GOVERNMENT TODAY

18 Oil
19 Public Works and the Public Utility Program

V. AGRICULTURE

20 Agricultural History and Problems
21 Government in Agriculture

VI. SOCIAL SERVICES

22 Government and Labor
23 Social Security, Health, and Welfare
24 Education

VII. GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISIONS

25 State Government
26 Local Government
27 The Federal District and the Territories

VIII. CONCLUSIONS

28 A Developing Democracy

Bibliography

Index