Cárdenas CompromisedCrdenas Compromised is a political and institutional history of Mexicos urban and rural labor in the Yucatn region during the regime of Lzaro Crdenas from 1934 to 1940. Drawing on archival materials, both official and popular, Fallaw combines narrative, individual case studies, and focused political analysis to reexamine and dispel long cherished beliefs about the Cardenista era. For historical, geographical, and ethnic reasons, Yucatn was the center