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A concise history of Mexico /
"Mexico's fascinating complexities are difficult to approach. This illustrated Concise History begins with a brief examination of contemporary issues, while the book as a whole - ranging from the Olmecs to the present day - combines a chronological and thematic approach while highlighting...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Cambridge concise histories.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Mexico in perspective: Nationalism and territory
- Living with the USA
- Border
- Drug trafficking
- Indigenous Mexico
- Pre-Columbian era: Olmecs
- Monte Alban and the Zapotec cultures of Oaxaca
- Mayas
- Teotihuacan
- North
- Time of troubles, 750-950
- Toltecs
- Post-Classic Maya
- Zapotecs and Mixtecs of the Post-Classic era
- Central Mexico
- Aztecs
- European incursion, (1519-1620): Impact of the fall of Tenochtitlan
- Imposition of Christianity
- Hispanic land ecquisition
- New Spain, 1620-1770: Spanish colonialism and American society: Spain and the empire: Merchants, financiers, and markets
- Indian communities
- New Spain's Baroque culture-- Cult of the Virgin
- Exposed north and far north
- Political processes
- Destabilisation and fragmentation, 1770-1867: Climax and collapse of New Spain, 1770-1821
- Failures and successes of a newly sovereign state, 1821-1867
- Reconstruction: Liberal republic: Constitutionalism or personal rule, 1867-1911?
- Revolutionary system: State power or democratisation, 1911-1940?
- Monopoly party, 1940-2000: 'Mexican miracle' and political control, 1940-1970
- Economic crises and political division, 1970-2000
- Final comments.