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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... representative government was soon crushed by various gover- nors ' attempts to centralize authority . By midcentury , representative and autonomous government gave way to centralization and political interference from Spain . The Crown ...
... representative government was soon crushed by various gover- nors ' attempts to centralize authority . By midcentury , representative and autonomous government gave way to centralization and political interference from Spain . The Crown ...
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... representatives of the territories under his control , to consider his social and economic program . It called for ... representative government , and a parliamentary system . The changes in Spain were welcomed in Mexico by liberal ...
... representatives of the territories under his control , to consider his social and economic program . It called for ... representative government , and a parliamentary system . The changes in Spain were welcomed in Mexico by liberal ...
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... representative political force . The objective of López Portillo and of François Mitterrand , the recently elected Socialist presi- dent of France , was to force the inclusion of guerrilla representatives in the Salvadorean ...
... representative political force . The objective of López Portillo and of François Mitterrand , the recently elected Socialist presi- dent of France , was to force the inclusion of guerrilla representatives in the Salvadorean ...
Contenido
Understanding Mexico | 3 |
Mexicos Natural Environment and Native Peoples | 9 |
Enter the Spaniards | 26 |
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