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Krauze received a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering from the National Autonomous University Of Mexico and a doctorate in history from '' El Colegio De México ''. In 1978 he received a scholarship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation . He has worked as a professor at the UNAM, ''El Colegio de México'' and at St. Antony's College ( University Of Oxford ). In addition, for more than twenty years he co-edited ''Vuelta'', a prestigious literary magazine, with Octavio Paz , 1990 Nobel Prize In Literature . As an author, Krauze has written several books including ''Siglo de caudillos'' (for which he won the Comillas Biography Award), ''Biografía del poder'' (1987, published by HarperCollins as ''Mexico: Biography of Power'') and ''La presidencia imperial'' (1997). He has also produced ''Mexico Siglo XX'' and ''Mexico Nuevo Siglo'', two historical TV series, on Televisa and Mexico respectively, for the Public Broadcasting Service of the United States . He is a member of the Mexican Academy Of History since 1989 and a member of the National College since April 27 , 2005 . In 2003 he was awarded the Great Cross of Alfonso X by the Government of Spain . External links
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