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Featuring a new preface by the author, this brilliant and eminently readable cultural history looks at Mexican life during the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, from 1876-1911. At that time the modernization that Mexico underwent produced a fierce struggle between the traditional and the new, exacerba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beezley, William H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Edición:Third edition.
Temas:
Jockey Club (Mexico City, Mexico)
1867-1910
Social classes > Mexico.
Classes sociales > Mexique.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Manners and customs
Social classes
Social conditions
Mexico > Social life and customs.
Mexico > History > 1867-1910.
Mexico > Social conditions.
Mexique > Histoire > 1867-1910.
Mexique > Conditions sociales.
Mexico
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Featuring a new preface by the author, this brilliant and eminently readable cultural history looks at Mexican life during the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, from 1876-1911. At that time the modernization that Mexico underwent produced a fierce struggle between the traditional and the new, exacerbating class antagonisms in the process. The noted historian William H. Beezley illuminates many facets of everyday Mexican life lying at the heart of this conflict and change, including sports, storytelling, health care, technology, and the traditional Easter-time Judas burnings that became a primary focus of strife during those years. This updated volume provides.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781496207517
1496207513

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