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The Mexicans : a sense of culture / Floyd Merrell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2003.Description: xi, 276 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0813340438 (HC)
  • 0813340446 (Pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 972 22
Contents:
Getting it, between cultures -- The importance of Mexico's past -- This new world, Spanish style -- Conquest and colony -- Cultural hybridity emerging -- Making today's Mexico : criollos, independence, and caudillos -- The Mexican mind : an interlude -- Making today's Mexico : the nineteenth century and the Mexican Revolution -- Problems that wouldn't go away -- Particular Mexican ways -- Making today's Mexico, or, How and why are there two Mexicos? -- Along the political roller coaster -- And now, pre-postmodern Mexico? -- Flying high or primed for a fall?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-268 and index.

Getting it, between cultures -- The importance of Mexico's past -- This new world, Spanish style -- Conquest and colony -- Cultural hybridity emerging -- Making today's Mexico : criollos, independence, and caudillos -- The Mexican mind : an interlude -- Making today's Mexico : the nineteenth century and the Mexican Revolution -- Problems that wouldn't go away -- Particular Mexican ways -- Making today's Mexico, or, How and why are there two Mexicos? -- Along the political roller coaster -- And now, pre-postmodern Mexico? -- Flying high or primed for a fall?