![]() | Radio in Revolution: Wireless Technology and State Power in Mexico, 1897–1938 Subjects: Radio in propaganda -- Mexico -- History; Radio broadcasting -- Political aspects -- Mexico -- History; Radio broadcasting policy -- Mexico -- History; Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1867–1910; Mexico -- Politics and government -- 1910–1946; Long before the Arab Spring and its use of social media demonstrated the potent intersection between technology and revolution, the Mexican Revolution employed wireless technology in the form of radiotelegraphy and radio broadcasting to alter the course of the revolution and influence how political leaders reconstituted the government. J. Justin Castro is an assistant professor of history at Arkansas State University. |
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