Volunteering for a Cause: Gender, Faith, and Charity in Mexico from the Reform to the Revolution

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This thoughtful study challenges a number of widespread assumptions about the role of Catholicism in Mexican history by examining two related Catholic charities: the male Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul. Arrom shows the many ways that Catholicism promoted Mexican modernization rather than being an obstacle to it.