Toward a Contemporary City

El Partido Revolucionario Institucional es una de las instituciones centrales del sistema político pero no ha recibido la necesaria atención académica. Ha sido objeto de una repetida interpretación que lo considera un aparato de manipulación previsto desde su nacimiento como PNR o ha sido considerado solamente como adversario político y electoral y, por ende, criticado por su desempeño. Este libro reconstruye su desarrollo bajo dos ideas: ni su fundación, ni su crecimiento respondieron a un programa preestablecido. Su característica principal, ser un partido de Estado, estableció su ...

Eduardo Matos Moctezuma congrega aquí las voces de Hernán Cortés, fray Bernardino de Sahagún y Bernal Díaz del Castillo, para relatarnos la conquista espiritual de Tenochtitlan, no sin contemplar el aspecto de imposición y resistencia de conquistadores y conquistados.

In the sixteenth century, in the eyes of the ruling class, land, arable land, remained the basis of all prosperity. As the dignitary rose in rank, he acquired the rights to more and larger areas of real estate. Theoretically, nobody was the owner of the land. The land belonged to the collective owner, calpulli, to public institutions such as temples, or to the city itself. There was no private ownership of the land, there was collective ownership with individual right of use.

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