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StatesmanPolitics1895–1970

Lázaro Cárdenas

Revolutionary general and president of Mexico, Cárdenas nationalized oil, expanded the ejidos, incorporated workers and peasants into the state, and consolidated post-revolutionary secular national populism.

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Closest Spectrum
Radical left
Closest Ideology
African Socialism
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Luís Carlos Prestes
Catalog image for Lázaro Cárdenas
1895–1970
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Political Axes

Profile across the 12 axes

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  • Distribution of power

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal17.5%
    Unitary82.5%
  • Representation

    Near midpoint
    Democracy55%
    Autocracy45%
  • Civil liberties

    Strong · Security
    Security76.2%
    Liberty23.8%
  • Cultural integration

    Leaning · Multicultural
    Assimilation38.8%
    Multicultural61.2%
  • Conflict resolution

    Leaning · Negotiation
    Military force37.5%
    Negotiation62.5%
  • Foreign involvement

    Leaning · Non-Intervention
    Non-Intervention68.8%
    Interventionist31.2%
  • Ownership

    Very strong · Public
    Public91.2%
    Private8.8%
  • Economic coordination

    Very strong · State direction
    State direction91.2%
    Markets8.8%
  • International trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism78.8%
    Free trade21.2%
  • Religion & state

    Strong · Secular
    Secular81.2%
    Religious18.8%
  • Social norms

    Near midpoint
    Progressive43.8%
    Traditionalist56.2%
  • Technology & precaution

    Leaning · Acceleration
    Acceleration57.5%
    Ecologist42.5%

What distinguishes Lázaro Cárdenas

Largest median distance

Ownership

This position is 38.7 points from the median of the 449 figure profiles in this collection.

Catalog median 53% PublicLázaro Cárdenas 91% Public

This is the largest distance from this collection’s median across the twelve axes. The collection is not a survey of public opinion.

Closest to catalog median

Technology & precaution

This position is 1.9 points from this collection’s median.

Catalog median 59% AccelerationLázaro Cárdenas 58% Acceleration

This is the smallest median distance across the twelve axes; it does not establish a historical or political consensus.