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Mask of Democracy | Praise

“The heart of the book is its blow-by-blow accounts of major union battles, documented largely by Mexican newspaper reports and the author’s own extensive interviews of key players.”
New Politics

“[T]he author includes many vivid interviews with workers themselves and data on some lesser known labor management-government conflicts.”
Library Journal

“Using scores of interviews with Mexican workers, labor officials, women’s organizers, lawyers, and human rights activists, the author graphically illustrates the precarious state of the Mexican economy in the 1990s.”
Bookpaper

Mask of Democracy includes chapters on labor rights and law, maquiladoras, and private industry and labor rights. It is an important and timely book.”
Connections to the Americas

Mask of Democracy...expose[s] the hypocrisy of democratic pretensions by those engaged in policy formulation in both Mexico and the United States.”
Small Press

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