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Acapulco in dreams and reality

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posted on 2024-11-01, 05:10 authored by Stephen Niblo, Diane Niblo
This article is an exploration of the development of Acapulco, primarily in the twentieth century. It looks at the political economy of the resort and its importance to the Mexican model of development. It also examines the myths, tourist promotion, and the place of Acapulco in popular culture.

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Journal

Mexican Studies-Estudios Mexicanos

Volume

24

Issue

1

Start page

31

End page

51

Total pages

21

Publisher

University of California Press - Journals Division

Place published

United States

Language

English

Copyright

© 2008 by the Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

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2006008113

Esploro creation date

2020-06-22

Fedora creation date

2009-07-17

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    AcapulcoHollywoodMecixocrimendesarrollohistorypolitical economypopular turismo

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