La Irrupción del paraestado

Las fronteras marítimas y la duplicación de nuestro territorio - La política exterior de Colombia después de la dependencia - La mosquitia Colombiana - Panamá - Costa Rica - Nicaragua - Jamaica - Honduras - República Dominicana - Haití - Venezuela - Ecuador.

"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...

"Excellent study by a team of Colombian social scientists of the recent evolution of Colombian-Venezuelan relations and their process of integration. Analyzes Colombian and Venezuelan roles in the other country's foreign policy, evolution of bilateral relations (1989-92), commercial relations, and negotiations and agreements on border, commercial, transportation, energy, environmental, and other issues. Concludes that integration process has lost momentum and recommends the reduction of the number and complexity of issues under discussion, while focusing attention on implementation of...