Catalunya para marcianos

The second number of the series Citizens & Markets is now available in electronic version. This publication consists of a description and analysis of the efforts to create new instruments for the citizens, in civil society organizations, the academy or the private sector, to participate and fulfill public control as well as rebuild trust in institutions and public procedures. A New Generation of Public Control contains contributions from specialists of diverse institutions such as Coventry University, Global Integrity, Transparency International, Hacettepe University, etc. This publication...

"They came for her husband. The trucks arrived with a crash, the occupants came down screaming, their grandchildren played in the street, both ran scared. It was seven thirty in the afternoon. They were followed by at least six men. Others stayed outside, on duty. In the rustic interior courtyard, María Ordóñez could only hug the little ones. The only room with a door inside the house was the one below. The invaders tore her down. But there was no one behind. They seized a laptop, a tablet, a camera, two cell phones: the reporter's work tools. He slept on the top floor. The fatigue of two...

En Peregrinación de Luz del Día (1871), Juan Bautista Alberdi se pregunta sobre la dicotomía civilización-barbarie planteada por Domingo Faustino Sarmiento e ironiza, a través del viaje alegórico de su personaje hermafrodita Luz del Día. El relato constituye un esfuerzo intelectual para modernizar la Argentina y mejorar la condición de sus habitantes, que anhelan un ambiente libre de opresión.

El presente libro es un producto académico de expertos y profesores de trayectoria nacional e internacional que a partir de sus investigaciones han construido nuevas visiones sobre los retos y desafíos que implica las políticas públicas en la gobernabilidad, teniendo en cuenta los contextos estatales que requieren la generación de nuevas metodologías para su análisis.