First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Presents a processual view of Mexican history, society and culture, from ancient civilizations to the present day. The primary emphasis of the text is on broad historiographic issues, although it includes many supplementary entries on people and specific events. It provides access to basic bibliographic and factual data on specific events and broad processes in Mexican history. It aims to promote scholarly dialogue across disciplinary and national borders.