Catalogo general detallado del Archivo Central del Cauca

"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.

"Discussion by academics, government officials, and private sector leaders on the virtues of reducing the role of the Colombian State in favor of private interests, with the objective of increasing economic efficiency. Although a selective process of privatization has long been praised as beneficial for economies such as Colombia's, major sales of nationalized industries have not yet been achieved and successive governments have failed to elaborate a comprehensive privatization plan. The authors describe the benefits of moving in this direction and point out that the new Constitution opens...

Grandes crímenes : Teresita la descuartizada / Daniel Samper Pizano / - Liberales en armas : la guerrillas del Llano / Eduardo Franco Isaza / - Un pleito insólito : el negrito que compró en Colombia Josephine Baker / - José Guerra / - Así era : Barranquilla, años cincuenta / Alberto Duque López / - Un costeño en el Vaticano : su santidad va de vacaciones / Gabriel García Márquez / - A bordo de ciudad de Tunja : grito en el mar : "¡mujer a proa!" / Germán Pinzón / - Una expedición por el Chocó : en busca del pájaro mancuá / Rafael Arango Villegas / - La vida bandolera : una...

"Interesting collection of essays on the national security challenges faced by Colombia and Latin America in the 1990s. The authors agree given the conditions created by the end of the Cold War - the rise of globalization and interdependence and the consolidation of democracy in Latin America - the old notions of national security focused on anticommunism, US leadership, the central role of the military and the regional hypotheses of conflict should be replaced by a new doctrine aimed at strengthening democracy, promoting South American cooperation, restructuring military-civilian relations,...