RT Article T1 The Mexican Teachers' Movement: Thirty Years of Struggle for Union Democracy and the Defense of Public Education JF Social justice VO 42 IS 3/4 SP 104 OP 117 A1 de la Luz Arriaga Lemus, MarĂ­a LA English YR 2015 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1747155039 AB The article discusses the three-decade fight of the Mexican teachers' movement for union democracy and public education protection. Topics discussed include education as a social right in Mexico, the role of teachers as social leaders which affects the neoliberal system, and the phases of the teachers' movement. Also mentioned are attacks against organized teachers and the participation of the teachers' movement in international organizations. K1 Social & economic rights K1 Labor union democracy K1 Social Movements K1 CONFERENCES & conventions K1 public education K1 Teachers' unions