| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
MexicoJames D. Huck, Jr. |
| Reminder of title: |
a global studies handbook / |
| Author: |
Huck, James D., Jr. |
| Published: |
Santa Barbara, Calif. :ABC-CLIO,2008. |
| Description: |
316 p. ;26 cm. |
| Notes: |
Maps of both historic Mexico and its modern political divisions plus images of monuments, buildings, natural attractions, and the variety of cultures within the country. |
| Notes: |
A detailed chronology of Mexico from pre-Colombian times through the years of colonialism and independence to the present. |
| Notes: |
Explains to an unfamiliar observer the historical and cultural dimensions of modern Mexico that may seem contradictory or problematic. |
| Notes: |
Discusses the country in the context of the most salient issues of the world today: free trade, immigration, national security, international drug trafficking, economic development, and democratic reform. |
| Notes: |
Outlines the country's rich ethnic diversity and discusses how Mexico's different peoples have enriched the country's culture, but have also been caught up in conflict. |
| Series: |
Global Studies. |
| Subject: |
MexicoEconomic conditions19th century. |
| Online resource: |
An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information. |
| ISBN: |
9781851099832 (e-book) |