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The Labyrinth of Solitude
by Octavio Paz  Publisher Comments Octavio Paz has long been acknowledged as Mexico's foremost writer and critic. In this international classic, Paz has written one of the most enduring and powerful works ever created on Mexico and its people, character, and culture. Compared to Ortega y...
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Children of Sanchez
by Oscar Lewis Publisher Comments A deep and intimate account of an actual family from the slums of Mexico City....
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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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The Fire and the Word: A History of the Zapatista Movement
by Glori Munoz Ramirez Publisher Comments An illustrated history of the Zapatistas based on interviews with the movement's original organizers. Originally published in Mexico to mark the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Zapatistas, this new edition has been expanded with an epilogue...
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Mexico, Reader : History, Culture, Politics (02 Edition)
by Gilbert M. Joseph Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [757]-762) and index....
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Mexican Days: Journeys Into the Heart of Mexico
by Tony Cohan Publisher Comments Tony Cohan' s On Mexican Time, his chronicle of discovering a new life in the small Mexican mountain town of San Miguel de Allende, has beguiled readers and become a travel classic. Now, in Mexican Days, point of arrival becomes point of departure as...
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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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Zapata and the Mexican Revolution (68 Edition)
by John Jr. Womack Review "The best piece of narrative history that has been written about modern Latin America in any language."--Ernest R...
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Course of Mexican History 7TH Edition
by Michael C Meyer Publisher Comments Still the leading survey text on Mexican history from the pre-Columbian period to the present, this thoroughly updated edition of The Course of Mexican History introduces a new co-author, Susan Deeds. This sixth edition offers a fresh understanding of...
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Zapatistas!: Making Another World Possible - Chronicles of Resistance 2000-2006
by John Ross Publisher Comments On New Year's Day 1994 a small group of Mayan peasants, led by a charismatic former University Professor, grabbed the attention of the world by taking over San Cristobel, the capitol of Chiapas, Mexico and proclaiming "Basta!" to the prevailing orthodoxy...
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Bordering on Chaos: Mexico's Roller-Coaster Journey Toward Prosperity
by Andres Oppenheimer Synopsis Hailed for its gripping narrative, its insightful analysis, and its informed historical perspective, this book offers a "revealing look at the secret and powerful political society of Mexico, its breakup, and the fallout that we are witnessing today...
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Zapatistas: The Chiapas Revolt and What It Means for Radical Politics
by Mihalis Mentinis Publisher Comments The Zapatista Army for National Liberation burst onto the world stage on January 1, 1994. Zapatista commander Subcomandante Marcos announced a revolution and declared war on the Mexican government and global capitalism. Since then, the Zapatistas have...
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Mexico: A Traveler's Literary Companion (Traveler's Literary Companion)
by C M Mayo Publisher Comments Mexico has long been the top travel destination for Americans. But until now, there has not been such a panoramic vision of offered by some of Mexico's finest contemporary writers of fiction and literary prose. Here are writings — many translated...
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Incidents of Travel in Yucatan Volume 2
by John Stephens Publisher Comments Volume 2 of two-volume set. Classic (1843) exploration of jungles of Yucatan, looking for evidences of Maya civilization. Extensive accounts of 44 Maya sites as well as of Yucatan folkways, manners, dress, ceremonies, amusements — all of which...
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Our Word Is Our Weapon : Selected Writings (01 Edition)
by Juana Ponce (ed.) De Leon Publisher Comments In January 1994, the Zapatistas seized towns in Chiapas, Mexico, calling for broad democratic changes. The writings of Subcomandante Insurgente Marcos, who emerged as the groups eloquent spokesman, are collected here. This edition features new pieces and...
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Dissident Women: Gender and Cultural Politics in Chiapas (06 Edition)
by Speed Publisher Comments Yielding pivotal new perspectives on the indigenous women of Mexico, Dissident Women: Gender and Cultural Politics in Chiapas presents a diverse collection of voices exploring the human rights and gender issues that gained international attention after...
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Lives on the Line: Dispatches from the U.S.-Mexico Border
by Miriam Davidson Synopsis Straddling an international border, the twin cities of Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, are in many ways one community. For years the border was less distinct, with Mexicans crossing one way to visit family and friends and tourists crossing the...
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On Mexican Time : New Life in San Miguel (00 Edition)
by Tony Cohan Publisher Comments We walk the dimly lit town, along its Moorish walls of roseate hues. In the small, thronged central plaza, we sit on an iron bench gazing up at a quirky dripcastle church, its spires embedded in full complement of stars. Drop it, something whispers. Just...
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Las Soldaderas: Women of the Mexican Revolution
by Elena Poniatowska Publisher Comments The photographs of Las Soldaderasand Elena Poniatowska's remarkable commentary rescue the women of the Mexican Revolution from the dust and oblivion of history. These are the Adelitas and Valentinas celebrated in famous corridos mexicanos,but whose...
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In the Sierra Madre
by Jeff Biggers Synopsis This groundbreaking and extraordinary memoir chronicles the astonishing history of one of the most famous yet unknown regions in the world. Based on his one-year sojourn among the Raramuri/Tarahumara, award-winning journalist Biggers uncovers the...
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