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Puro Border : Dispatches, Snapshots and Graffiti From the U.S. / Mexico Border (03 Edition)
by Luis Humberto Crosthwaite  Publisher Comments The magazine "Traffic "got it wrong! The Border-with its frantic commerce in drugs, human beings, electronic gadgets, money and other economic units-is a lens into the future of the "new world economy." But it's misunderstood, disparaged, cheated and...
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A Concise History of Mexico (Cambridge Concise Histories)
by Brian R Hamnett Publisher Comments Modern Mexico, founded after Independence from Spain in 1821, was created out of a long and disparate historical inheritance that has constantly influenced its evolution. Tackling the complex and colorful history of Mexico is a formidable task. Brian...
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The Life and Times of Mexico
by Earl Shorris Publisher Comments "THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MEXICO is a grand narrative driven by 3,000 years of history: the Indian world, the Spanish invasion, Independence, the 1910 Revolution, the tragic lives of workers in assembly plants along the border, and the experiences of...
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Disorder & Progress: Bandits, Police, & Mexican Development
by Paul J Vanderwood Publisher Comments This reissue of Professor Vanderwood's groundbreaking study-available again for the first time in a decade-examines bandits, police, and Mexican politics as a whole, showing how different groups used the agents of order and disorder to serve their...
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Fragments of a Golden Age - PB (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
by Gilbert M Joseph Publisher Comments "This marvelous book is an antidote to a generation's worth of simplifications, romantizations, and folklorizations of Mexican culture. Throughout the book the authors always take the close view, so that we become intimate with the unfolding complexities...
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Basta!: Land and the Zapatista Rebellion in Chiapas
by George Collier Publisher Comments Basta! is an investigation of the Zapatista rebellion in Chiapas, and the social tensions, land struggles, ethnic conflict, and cruel government that created the rebellion. With a new afterword by the author about Chiapas today and its successes and...
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Mexican Revolution : People's History (05 Edition)
by Adolfo Gilly Publisher Comments The classic account of the mexican revolution from the acclaimed author. <BR>First published in Spanish in 1971, "The Mexican Revolution" has been praised by Mexico's Nobel Prize-winning author Octavio Paz as a notable contribution to history and...
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Distant Neighbors: A Portrait of the Mexicans
by Alan Riding Publisher Comments A study of Mexico - political, social, cultural, economic - by a journalist who was for the past 6 years the NYT bureau chief in Mexico City. With portraits of Mexico's top leaders, about a nation whose stability is vital to our national well-being....
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Revolution and Ideology: Images of the Mexican Revolution in the United States
by John A Britton Book News Annotation Britton (history, Francis Marion College) examines American accounts from 1910 to 1960 on fifty years of social upheaval in Mexico, drawing on narratives from cultural, business, and political leaders as well as journalists and academics, including...
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Mexico: Biography of Power
by Enrique Krauze Publisher Comments The concentration of power in the caudillo (leader) is as much a formative element of Mexican culture and politics as the historical legacy of the Aztec emperors, Cortez, the Spanish Crown, the Mother Church and the mixing of the Spanish and Indian...
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Quetzalcoatl and Guadalupe: The Formation of Mexican National Consciousness, 1531-1813
by Jacques Lafaye Publisher Comments "In this study of complex beliefs in which Aztec religion and Spanish Catholicism blend, Lafaye demonstrates the importance of religious beliefs in the formation of the Mexican nation. Far from being of only parochial interest, this volume is of great...
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Santa Anna: A Curse Upon Mexico (Brassey's Military Profiles)
by Robert L Scheina Publisher Comments A clear and concise treatment of Mexico??'s foremost military...
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Journey to the United States of America/Viaje a Los Estados-Unidos del Norte de America
by Lorenzo De Zavala Publisher Comments Embracing U.S., Texas, and Mexican history; early ethnography; geography; and political philosophy, pioneering Mexican and Texan politician Lorenzo de Zavala outlines the cultural and political institutions of Jacksonian America and post-independence...
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Bitter Harvest (05 Edition)
by Hart Synopsis Between 1910 and 1919, Morelos, Mexico, was home to a bloody agrarian revolution that saw government troops burn villages, cities stand abandoned, and two of every five people either flee the fighting or die in it. The conflict came in response to an...
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68
by Paco Taibo Publisher Comments A gripping first-person account, by one of the most distinguished and prolific Mexican writers of all time, "68" tells of the Tlatelolco massacre of student protestors in Mexico City in the fall of 1968. Taibo's work here is to salvage the truth of what...
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First World, Ha, Ha, Ha!
by Elaine Katzenberger Publisher Comments The Zapatista Army emerged from the jungle on New Year's Day, 1994, and provoked a national crisis in Mexico. At a demonstration in Mexico City, over 100,000 people marched together and shouted, First World, HA HA HA!-a defiant declaration of solidarity...
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Democracy Within Reason 2/E
by Miguel Ange Centeno Synopsis An updated analysis of the political and economic transformation of Mexico....
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A New Time for Mexico
by Carlos Fuentes Book News Annotation Fuentes, Mexico's leading novelist, considers the origins and nature of the events that have transformed Mexico's politics and society in recent years. From the rebellion in Chiapas to the break between Presidents Salinas and Zedillo, and beyond, he...
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The Mexicans: A Personal Portrait of a People
by Patrick Oster Publisher Comments "The Mexicans is a multifaceted portrait of the complex, increasingly turbulent neighbor to our south. It is the story of a country in crisis -- poverty, class tensions, political corruption -- as told through stories of individuals. From AugustÍn, an...
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On the Rim of Mexico PB
by Ramon Ruiz Publisher Comments The vast stretch of mostly arid lands and deserts that makes up the border between Mexico and the United States is not only one of the longest international boundaries in the world, setting apart two entirely different countries for more than two...
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