Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The last narco The last narco Malcolm Beith A courageous young journalist takes his readers deep inside the hunt for the most powerful, feared, and charismatic drug lord in the world---Mexico's Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman---and tells the full st… OL16177062W
Creating Mexican consumer culture in the age of Porfirio Díaz Creating Mexican consumer culture in the age of Porfirio Díaz Steven B. Bunker "This study shows how goods and consumption embodied modernity in the time of Porfirio Díaz. Through case studies of tobacco marketing, department stores, advertising, shoplifting, and a famous jewel… OL16715234W
Defiant braceros Defiant braceros Mireya Loza "In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the history of the Bracero Program (1942-1964), the binational agreement between the United States and Mexico that allowed hundreds of thousands of male … OL20039972W
Revolution in the Street Revolution in the Street Andrew Grant Wood "This new book examines the social protests of popular groups in urban Mexico during and after the revolution and also shows how the revolution inspired women to become activists in these movements."… OL8626562W