Mexico : why a few are rich and the people poor /

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Explicitly focusing on the malaise of underdevelopment that has shaped the country since the Spanish conquest, Ramón Eduardo Ruiz offers a panoramic interpretation of Mexican history and culture from the pre-Hispanic and colonial eras through the twentieth century. Drawing on economics, psychology,...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruiz, Ramón Eduardo (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Economic development > Mexico.
Poverty > Mexico.
Développement économique > Mexique.
Pauvreté > Mexique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Comparative.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic Conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Economic development
Economic history
Economic policy
Poverty
Mexico > Economic conditions.
Mexico > Economic policy.
Mexique > Conditions économiques.
Mexique > Politique économique.
Mexico
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Explicitly focusing on the malaise of underdevelopment that has shaped the country since the Spanish conquest, Ramón Eduardo Ruiz offers a panoramic interpretation of Mexican history and culture from the pre-Hispanic and colonial eras through the twentieth century. Drawing on economics, psychology, literature, film, and history, he reveals how development processes have fostered glaring inequalities, uncovers the fundamental role of race and class in perpetuating poverty, and sheds new light on the contemporary Mexican reality. Throughout, Ruiz traces a legacy of dependency on outsiders, and c.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 287 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520947528
0520947525
1282732544
9781282732544
9786612732546
6612732547

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