Estéticas del desarraigo

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...

Los ensayos incluidos en esta compilación (1939-1954) reflejan la faceta económica de Nieto Arteta (1913-1956), que en conjunto con su sensibilidad para el trato de los problemas históricos planteaban una visión para la historia de Colombia, en donde su preocupación giraba principalmente entorno, como se muestra en sus ensayos, del deterioro del comercio exterior de los países en vías de desarrollo, a consecuencia de la falta de reconversión tecnológica y el estado de la desprotección arancelaria, y de los temas de cooperación interamericana.

Debates de un taller organizado en Bogotá por el Instituto de Estudios Políticos y Relaciones Internacionales de la Universidad Nacional y la Fundación Friedrich Ebert de Colombia en Mayo 22 de 1996.

"Polemical historical study of the origins of Panamanian secession and the role played by Colombian domestic actors and the US government. The evolution of Colombian-Panamanian relations since 1903, with particular reference to the issue of the Panama Canal is also analyzed. Denounces support of Panamanian separatism and its appropriation of the Canal Zone but also criticizes the behavior of Colombian parties and administrations for generating Panamanian resentment, opening doors to foreign intervention and failing to pay adequate attention to the inter-oceanic canal issue. Interesting...