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9781469689944

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""A pathbreaking book by a leading scholar of Latin American history that challenges long-held stereotypes about Mexican culture and society.""--Federico Finchelstein, author of The Wannabe Fascists: A Guide to Understanding the Greatest Threat to Democracy ""An accessible overview of what is perhaps the central concern in the study of contemporary Mexico.This timely book, with its lucid prose and vivid examples, delivers a rare blend of synthesis and subtlety.""--Thomas Rath, author of The Dread Plague and the Cow Killers: The Politics of Animal Disease in Mexico and the World

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Pablo Piccato is professor of history at Columbia University and author of A History of Infamy: Crime, Truth, and Justice in Mexico. Quentin Pope is a UK-based translator who lived in Mexico for over twenty years.

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