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Obra monumental donde la erudición y el afán didáctico logran un equilibrio ejemplar. Hernán Cortés es la evaluación más ponderada y vasta que escritor mexicano alguno haya escrito sobre la polémica persona del conquistador.

"Medina Peña, who moved from academia into government positions in the Salinas Administration, provides a scholarly examination informed by practical experience of the changing nature of the Mexican State. Concludes that a smaller State is not a weaker entity, and that the State must continue to perform, even under neoliberalism. Argues that the State must undergo further changes, which he outlines concretely in this work"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57