Historia de la revolución de la República de Colombia en la América Meridional

"As the Samper government was rocked by allegations of drug-related corruption in the presidential campaign of 1994, Colombia's endemic crisis of governability, violence, and political participation took a dramatic turn for the worse. Moreover, Colombia/US bilateral relations degenerated into mutual accusations and recriminations. In this book, several of Colombia's leading political analysts assess this crisis and its implications for the maintainance of political stability and consolidation of democracy"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

"Innovative volume, which begins with precolumbian Muiscas and ends in 1940s, inserts history of chicha drinking within broader legislative and medical history of Colombia. Relationship between hygiene, nation-building, urban expansion, and growth of popular culture is explored within this framework"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Este libro propone una aproximación distinta al problema de la guerra de Corea: una mirada desde ?adentro?, desde la dimensión cultural que es sin duda un determinante imprescindible de toda la realidad histórica. Sin desconocer los aportes del enfoque contextual histórico-político-castrense, la perspectiva de este trabajo se desplaza de la tradicional esfera socioeconómica a la de la experiencia y de las representaciones; de los sistemas estructurados a las situaciones vividas; de las normas colectivas a las estrategias singulares. El propósito del documento, además de una...

"Six essays analyze Colombia/US relations in post-Cold War period and challenges facing Colombia as US seeks to impose an ill-conceived anti-narcotics policy. Discusses policy options (including drug legalization), alternatives to extradition, and US certification requirements"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.