The Mexican industry of the modern type, on the whole, is in its infancy. Some of the old artisan industries continue to exist which not only provide for indigenous needs, but also work in the major centers by manufacturing many general...
The only language of Mexico of which some literary relics has come down to us, with few and negligible exceptions, after Maya, is Nahuatl which is commonly called Mexican or Aztec. It was more important than any other for richness, harmony,...
The variety and richness of natural resources are enormous, but there is still a long way to go that the country has to travel in order to fully exploit them. According to findjobdescriptions, agriculture constitutes the main basis of Mexican life...
Cortés, the Anonymous Conqueror, Pietro Martire and others, tell us about the wonders of the great cities they encountered: Mexico, Tlaxcala, Cholula, Tetzcoco, and their relationships are too concordant to be accused of exaggeration. The buildings constituting the palace of the...
In the three centuries of Spanish domination, architecture followed the Spanish events in Mexico, except for some local characterizations. A typical 16th century complex. it consists of a church, with an adjoining convent, a square and a cemetery in front, surrounded by crenellated...
The first projections of the Cinematografo Lumière date back to 1896. In the years immediately following a lively pioneering activity developed by S. Toscano Barragán and E. Rosas. To the role of operators, they initially added that of street vending machines,...
Since its origins, at the beginning of the 20th century, Mexican cinema has followed an evolution similar to that of the country, offering an example of perfect correlation between the political situation, social achievements and cultural research. The pre-industrial phase According...
AGRICULTURE. – A significant share of the active population (about 15% in 2005) continues to be employed in the primary sector, which contributes less than 4% to GDP. The cultivable soils (about 14% of the surface) are irregularly distributed: mainly in...
Economy The Mexican economy, the fifteenth in the world in absolute terms, has undergone profound transformations in the last quarter of a century: it has set aside the dirigiste model in defense of industrialization and the internal market, to embrace the...
ECONOMIC POLICY – According to various economic and social indicators, Mexico falls within the developed countries (the average per capita income is $ 12,700, over 90% of the population is literate, life expectancy is around 76 years); but the fact that about...
