Los límites entre Venezuela y Colombia

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...

CONTENIDO: Ideas fundamentales de los partidos políticos de la Nueva Granada / Manuel María Madiedo / - Los partidos políticos en Colombia / José María Samper / - La libertad y el catolicismo / José María Samper / - Los partidos políticos en Colombia / Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera.

A partir de identificar los distintos actores, visibles y ocultos, que intervienen en la violenta realidad colombiana, este libro analiza las más representativas obras literarias y cinematográficas del país, aquellas que le han dado una dimensión estética a las diversas expresiones del exilio, el desplazamiento y el desarraigo. Con un amplio conocimiento en materia literaria, Óscar López enfrenta momentos tan complejos de la historia de la literatura nacional como la poética que nace del desplazamiento en los años cincuenta y la narrativa que registra el fenómeno sicarial y...

"A regional study of indigenous resistance to Spanish colonialism during the 16th-18th centuries, based on archival research, oral history, and secondary literature. The protagonists of the story include the Embera, the Burumia, the Tule, and the Carauta, who all lived near the Atrato river. Data on parcialidades, encomenderos, and population are presented in tables. Several maps illustrate the text"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.