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University of Texas at Brownsville / Texas Southmost College - FALL 2010 | ||
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Mexico: Biography of Power (Updated Edition) by Enrique Krauze, Translator-Hank Heifetz Paperback, 896 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-06-092917-0 / 0060929170 ISBN-13: 978-0-06-092917-6 / 9780060929176 The concentration of power in the caudillo (leader) is as much a formative element of Mexican culture and politics as the historical legacy of the Aztec emperors, Cortez, the Spanish Crown, the Mother Church and the mixing of the Spanish and Indian population into a mestizo culture. Krauze shows how |