La Irrupción del paraestado

CONTENIDO: El corto plazo : actividad económica, inflación y políticas de estabilización - El desarrollo económico - El dinero y el sistema financiero colombiano - La estructura de la economía colombiana - Política fiscal - El sector externo.

CONTENIDO: El comunitarismo y su oposición al liberalismo - Contexto filosófico del surgimiento del comunitarismo - Críticas del comunitarismo al liberalismo - El pensamiento de Michael Walter - La igualdad compleja y los derechos económicos y sociales - Análisis de línea jurisprudencial ilustrativa de la distribución de bienes sociales bajo un criterio análogo al de igualdad compleja de Walter.

"Insightful study of Colombia's drug problem. First chapters challenge some accepted ideas concerning the narcotics issue and its criminal, security, diplomatic, and military implications. Later chapters address its international aspects, focusing particularly on the role played by the US. Concludes that Colombian-US relations will become even more 'complex, difficult and tense' as a result of tough US policies and the negative impact of Colombia's political weakness and disarray on the anti-drug effort"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

"Important contribution to the social history of the New Kingdom and Cartagena de Indias, in particular. Spanish efforts first to comprehend and then control, if not eliminate, indigenous and African forms of alleged magic, whether religious or medical, illustrated imperial imperatives of domination and cultural transformation of subject peoples. First half of book establishes definitions and structures within which confrontation of Spanish and non-Western belief systems clashed. Second half provides a series of illustrative case studies. A glossary and documentary appendices augment the...