The boundaries of power. The geopolitical configuration of Mexico’s borders in the 19th century

This paper discusses the shaping of Mexican territory in the light of the power relations that moulded international politics in the 19th century. Drawing from Yves Lacoste’s geopolitical analysis, the work claims, first, that it is essential to look at the interconnections and interaction between d...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:bd7ccd6adffd47e0989142a3876783102021-12-02T10:12:38ZThe boundaries of power. The geopolitical configuration of Mexico’s borders in the 19th century1950-570110.4000/ideas.11909https://doaj.org/article/bd7ccd6adffd47e0989142a3876783102021-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/ideas/11909https://doaj.org/toc/1950-5701This paper discusses the shaping of Mexican territory in the light of the power relations that moulded international politics in the 19th century. Drawing from Yves Lacoste’s geopolitical analysis, the work claims, first, that it is essential to look at the interconnections and interaction between different territorial scales; and, second, that we need to take a long-term historical view, if we are to grasp the process that led to the final configuration of Mexico’s borders.Beatriz ZepedaInstitut des AmériquesarticleMexicoborderhistoryUnited StatesGuatemalaLatin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799Social sciences (General)H1-99ENFRIdeAs : Idées d’Amériques, Vol 18 (2021)
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FR
topic Mexico
border
history
United States
Guatemala
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Social sciences (General)
H1-99
spellingShingle Mexico
border
history
United States
Guatemala
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
Social sciences (General)
H1-99
Beatriz Zepeda
The boundaries of power. The geopolitical configuration of Mexico’s borders in the 19th century
description This paper discusses the shaping of Mexican territory in the light of the power relations that moulded international politics in the 19th century. Drawing from Yves Lacoste’s geopolitical analysis, the work claims, first, that it is essential to look at the interconnections and interaction between different territorial scales; and, second, that we need to take a long-term historical view, if we are to grasp the process that led to the final configuration of Mexico’s borders.
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title_short The boundaries of power. The geopolitical configuration of Mexico’s borders in the 19th century
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