La de 1886, una Constitución a la medida

"Careful and detailed portrayal of the professorial community and scholarly culture in the New Kingdom. Rightly insisting that intellectual development in Nueva Granada is not limited to the era of Charles III, despite an analytical focus on the Enlightenment, Silva traces growth of the university corporation over the entire colonial period in terms of numbers, identity, and influence"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

The main text is an address delivered by Antonio Nariño to the Colombian Senate in 1823 to defend himself against charges by political opponents. The text is presented in a facsimile of the original manuscript and in transcription.

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...

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...