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Racial composi- tion Rise to preemi- nence Moderniza- tion under Díaz. The Metropolitan Cathedral on the Zócalo in Mexico City . Chip and Rosa Maria de la Cueva Peterson since colonial times , was replaced in the 1980s by a mod- ern ...
Racial composi- tion Rise to preemi- nence Moderniza- tion under Díaz. The Metropolitan Cathedral on the Zócalo in Mexico City . Chip and Rosa Maria de la Cueva Peterson since colonial times , was replaced in the 1980s by a mod- ern ...
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... tion , differentiation or specialization , and abstraction . Put more concretely : first , the structures of modern society take as their basic unit the individual rather than , as with agrarian or peasant society , the group or ...
... tion , differentiation or specialization , and abstraction . Put more concretely : first , the structures of modern society take as their basic unit the individual rather than , as with agrarian or peasant society , the group or ...
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... tion in preschools , all of which are subsidized by the state . Education is administered by the Department of Educa- tion . Elected education boards control all of the primary and secondary state schools . There are also more than 100 ...
... tion in preschools , all of which are subsidized by the state . Education is administered by the Department of Educa- tion . Elected education boards control all of the primary and secondary state schools . There are also more than 100 ...
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