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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76 Politics in Mexico City during the post - Independence era was marked by an
instability and corruption unequaled in the country ' s history . A decline in the
quality of political leadership matched the economic and social decadence of
these ...
76 Politics in Mexico City during the post - Independence era was marked by an
instability and corruption unequaled in the country ' s history . A decline in the
quality of political leadership matched the economic and social decadence of
these ...
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There was a willingness to believe that the country ' s economic troubles were
linked to the rapacity of the political elite . “ Why did they have to steal so much ? ”
was the common lament of cab driver , waiter , and businessman . On the walls of
...
There was a willingness to believe that the country ' s economic troubles were
linked to the rapacity of the political elite . “ Why did they have to steal so much ? ”
was the common lament of cab driver , waiter , and businessman . On the walls of
...
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In a system that increasingly ignored “ mass politics ” in favor of bureaucratic
expertise , he had fashioned one of the strongest grass - roots followings ... sort of
constituents whom political analysts claimed to be beyond the reach of the PRI .
In a system that increasingly ignored “ mass politics ” in favor of bureaucratic
expertise , he had fashioned one of the strongest grass - roots followings ... sort of
constituents whom political analysts claimed to be beyond the reach of the PRI .
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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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