La Capital: The Biography of Mexico CityThe history of Mexico City is a sweeping, dramatic saga of individuals confronting victory and defeat, opulence and misery, euphoria and catastrophe. A colorful panorama, told by a Latin American correspondent of the New York Times. 16 pages of photos. |
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4 But they did nothing to threaten the preeminence of Mexico City ' s merchants in
the colonial economy . With far more financial resources than the newly created
Veracruz and Guadalajara merchant guilds , the Mexico City traders were able ...
4 But they did nothing to threaten the preeminence of Mexico City ' s merchants in
the colonial economy . With far more financial resources than the newly created
Veracruz and Guadalajara merchant guilds , the Mexico City traders were able ...
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Still , they are dwarfed by Mexico City , where almost a quarter of the nation ' s
inhabitants resided in 1988 . To keep the capital functioning , the government has
allocated it more than half the total budget earmarked for municipalities .
Still , they are dwarfed by Mexico City , where almost a quarter of the nation ' s
inhabitants resided in 1988 . To keep the capital functioning , the government has
allocated it more than half the total budget earmarked for municipalities .
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21 New firms also find reasons to choose Mexico City . Apple de México , a
subsidiary of the California computer company , opened a factory in the capital in
1984 . After studying provincial sites , it decided that quality control dictated
proximity ...
21 New firms also find reasons to choose Mexico City . Apple de México , a
subsidiary of the California computer company , opened a factory in the capital in
1984 . After studying provincial sites , it decided that quality control dictated
proximity ...
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La capital: the biography of Mexico City
Κριτική χρηστών - Not Available - Book VerdictKandell, former Latin American correspondent for the New York Times and a native of Mexico City, has written a magnificent 700-year history of the first big city of the new world, today its largest ... Ανάγνωση ολόκληρης της κριτικής
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 11 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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