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Concise History of Mexico (2ND 06 Edition)
by Brian R. Hamnett  Publisher Comments An illustrated introduction to Mexico's historical and contemporary issues, problems and events....
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The Ambivalent Revolution: Forging State and Nation in Chiapas, 1910-1945
by Stephen Lewis Publisher Comments The origins of the Zapatista movement in Chiapas, Mexico....
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Mexico Assessing Neo Liberal Reform
by Monica Serrano Synopsis Although the early 1990s witnessed great optimism with regard to the economic and political reforms introduced by the Salinas administration, the 1994-95 economic crisis raised doubts about the viability of market-oriented growth and political stability...
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Dolor y Alegria: Women and Social Change in Urban Mexico (Life Course Studies)
by Sarah Levine Publisher Comments In Dolor Y Alegria (Sorrow and Joy), fifteen mothers, grandmothers, and great grandmothers in the Mexican city of Cuernavaca speak about the dramatic effects that urbanization and rapid social change have had on their lives. Sarah LeVine deftly combines...
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Women of Mexico City 1790 1857
by Silvia Marina Arrom Publisher Comments This pioneering study confronts three main questions about this era in Mexico City: Were women's roles as narrow and unimportant as has been assumed? To what extent were women dominated by men? Can significant differences be found between younger and...
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Betrayed (05 Edition)
by Diebel Publisher Comments Despite a note beside her body addressed to other “ sons-of-bitch” human rights lawyers, the Mexican government ruled Digna Ochoa’ s violent death “ probable suicide” and slammed the case shut in July...
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Poetry and Violence: The Ballad Tradition of Mexico's Costa Chica (Music in American Life)
by John H Mcdowell Publisher Comments John H. McDowell provides an in-depth study of the Mexican ballad form known as the corrido, a body of poetry that takes violence as its subject. Through interviews with corrido composers and performers, both male and female, and a generous sampling of...
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True Tales From Another Mexico : Lynch Mob, the Popsicle Kings, Chalino, and the Bronx (01 Edition)
by Sam Quinones Publisher Comments Keen observation and astute interviews lead journalist Sam Quinones on the quest to find the authentic modern Mexico — both in Mexico and East L.A., and other parts of the U.S....
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A New Time for Mexico
by Carlos Fuentes Publisher Comments Fuentes's bold and timely study discusses the origins and nature of the tumultuous events that have recently transformed Mexican politics and society. The rebellion in Chiapas, a rash of assassinations, the break between Presidents Salinas and Zedillo...
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The Wind That Swept Mexico
by Anita Brenner Publisher Comments The photographs were assembled from many sources by George R. Leighton with the assistance of Anita Brenner and others. Many of the prints were cleaned and rephotographed by the distinguished photographer Walker Evans....
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History of Mexico
by Henry B Parkes Publisher Comments The book begins with an examination of Indian Mexico and continues with the Spanish Conquest, New Spain, the War of Independence, the age of Santa Anna, the reform, the reign of Diaz, the revolution, and the period of reconstruction....
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Mexico
by Alicia Hernandez Chávez Publisher Comments A general text on Mexican history, combining political, economic, and historical information....
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Visions of the Emerald City (06 Edition)
by Overmeyer Publisher Comments "In his fascinating saga of a provincial elite's struggle to claim a place in Mexico's late-nineteenth-century narrative of progress and nation building, Mark Overmyer-Velazquez reveals the centrality of the city to the modern ideal of Mexico. The...
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Survivors in Mexico
by Rebecca West Publisher Comments Rebecca West's never-before-published "Survivors in Mexico "brings" "to readers a daring and provocative work by a major twentieth-century author. An exhilarating exploration of Mexican history, religion, art, and culture, it explores the inner lives of...
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Recollections of Mexico: The Last Ten Months of Maximilian's Empire (Human Tradition in America)
by Samuel Basch Publisher Comments iThe events described herein are intended to be a new public contributionto the history of the Mexican Empire. I have seen and experienced these events during the most memorable months of my life./i With these words, an unlikely individual began to pen a...
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Mexican Riviera: Portrait of a Place (Portrait of a Place)
by Cliff Hollenbeck Synopsis More than 100 dramatic full-color photos take readers on a visual voyage through some of the most popular cruise destinations in the world, a region celebrated for its pristine beaches, azure waters, stunning cliffs, and lush jungle landscapes....
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The Romance of Democracy: Complaint Defiance in Contemporary Mexico
by Matthew C Gutmann Publisher Comments The Romance of Democracy asks in very basic ways what democracy means for a group of residents of a working-class neighborhood of Mexico City. Gutmann examines how the residents should participate--or not--in elections, social movements, and nationalism....
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Answered Prayers: Miracles and Milagros Along the Border (Southwest Center)
by Eileen Oktavec Publisher Comments When Catholics in the Southwest ask God or a saint for help, many of them do not merely pray. They also promise or present a gift - a tiny metal object known as a milagro. A milagro, which means "miracle" in Spanish, depicts the object for which a...
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The Speed of Dreams: Selected Writings 2001-2007 (City Lights Open Media)
by Canek Pe Publisher Comments Since the publication of Our Word Is Our Weapon-which Publishers Weekly described as "strong as dignity and as subtle as love"-Mexico's enigmatic Zapatista leader has written some of his most brilliant and complex works. From a retelling of indigenous...
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Industry & Underdevelopment
by Stephen H Haber Publisher Comments The recent economic troubles of Mexico should have surprised no one, for the Mexican economy is an unhealthy one whose basic problems extend back to the nineteenth century - that is the major theme of this study of the formative years of...
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