Mexico: From Montezuma to NAFTA, Chiapas, and BeyondBrassey's, 1996 - 227 páginas In this fascinating thousand-year history of America's controversial and rapidly changing neighbor, a leading expert on Latin America explains how Mexico's present and future flow directly from its past. Going well beyond analyses of recent crises, Mexico is an engrossing introduction to the Indian civilizations, the harsh rule of the Spaniards, social violence and revolution, and the country's mercurial relationship with the United States up to the present. |
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Página 37
... Church . The Franciscans wrangled with the Dominicans , who arrived later . The Church tried to displace the friars from the parishes and replace them with priests . By the end of the sixteenth century , the secular clergy had ...
... Church . The Franciscans wrangled with the Dominicans , who arrived later . The Church tried to displace the friars from the parishes and replace them with priests . By the end of the sixteenth century , the secular clergy had ...
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... Church and the army , to develop the economy by distributing and making productive the properties and lands of the Church , and to create a nation of small property owners . Yet , above all , the role of the Church was the issue that ...
... Church and the army , to develop the economy by distributing and making productive the properties and lands of the Church , and to create a nation of small property owners . Yet , above all , the role of the Church was the issue that ...
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... Church or civil communities from owning land not directly used in day - to - day operations . The aim of the Ley Lerdo were to destroy the economic power of the Church , raise revenues for the state , and create a new class of small ...
... Church or civil communities from owning land not directly used in day - to - day operations . The aim of the Ley Lerdo were to destroy the economic power of the Church , raise revenues for the state , and create a new class of small ...
Contenido
Understanding Mexico | 3 |
Mexicos Natural Environment and Native Peoples | 9 |
Enter the Spaniards | 26 |
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