La chicha, una bebida fermentada a través de la historia

"Este libro forma parte de un estudio más extenso sobre el comportamiento legislativo en Colombia, en el que participaron varios profesores e investigadores del Departamento de Ciencia Política del a Universidad de los Andes. Es un intento de interpretación histórica del proceso político colombiano, analizando desde un punto de vista estrictamente científico"--Tomado de la contracarátula.

To date, the growing body of literature about Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) has focused primarily on questions of policy design. It has widely neglected the beneficiaries of policy and their lives beyond DDR programmes. The present study intends to balance this shortcoming by systematically describing the individual perspective of ex-combatants. Through a series of 62 interviews with former Colombian paramilitaries, the themes that are central to their lives are identified. The selection of the interviewees and the interview analysis draw on grounded theory. The goal of...

La conquista : El oro de Buritaca / Pedro de Espinosa / - La Conquista de Cartagena : los indios con que topamos / Pedro de Heredia / - La conquista : aborígenes y caballos; españoles y niguas / Lucas Fernández de Piedrahíta / - Personajes : el tirano Aguirre, azote de Dios / Fray Alonso de Zamora / - Un mito colonial : la leyenda del venado de oro / Pedro María Ibáñez / - Descubriendo un mundo : se da razón de los animales que se crían en este nuevo reino / Basilio Vicente de Oviedo / - La crónica de un sabio : la costa Pacífica / Francisco José de Caldas / - La reconquista : los ...

"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.