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020 _a039305926X (hardcover)
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100 1 _aShorris, Earl,
_d1936-
245 1 4 _aThe life and times of Mexico /
_cEarl Shorris.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton,
_c2004.
300 _axx, 780 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 745-748) and index.
505 0 _aDefinitions : Rice -- In the beginning -- Realpolitik and dreams -- An imperfect likeness -- The shaman's apprentice -- The god of bread and the god of corn -- The Mesoamerican origins of generosity -- The envious origins of generosity -- The chosen people -- The fate of independents -- The conception of the Aztec -- His royal highness -- Centripetal forces -- The defeat of Auguste Comte -- Revolutionary dreams -- The spirits of Madero -- The land of Zapata -- Villa's angels -- Carranza, Obregon, Calles, and the constitution -- The dream of a word -- Totalitarian threads -- The werejaguar -- Diego Rivera's dogs -- The nationality of the rose -- Once there was a circle -- Real magic -- The reinforcement of the worst -- Indio, Lepero, Pelado, Naco : four stages of race and class -- A savage bite -- A dearth of beginners -- Maquiladora nation -- Where the future falls -- The science of dismal prospects -- Alternations -- Doctors -- The ninth Mexican -- The book of predictions.
651 0 _aMexico
_xCivilization.
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