Las piezas del rompecabezas

The author details her early years in Paris, where she was raised amidst diplomats, literary masters, and artists, and her return to her native Colombia, where, as a senator, she went up against the powerful drug cartels.

Este segundo tomo rescata un conjunto de textos relacionados con el origen, consolidación o extinción de diversas poblaciones que conformaron el Partido de Tierradentro, territorio del Caribe colombiano que hoy se conoce como departamento del Atlántico. Los editores –guiados por el maestro Blanco Barros– se dieron a la tarea de corroborar fuentes originales, subsanar omisiones e incluir anexos completos tomados del Archivo General de la Nación, lo que convierte este tomo en fuente de obligada consulta para geógrafos, historiadores, sociólogos y lectores en general interesados en...

Monograph on the history of data collecting in Colombia from the pre-colombian era to 1978 - discusses statistical computing techniques, types of census and surveys carried out, data collecting through the ages, and describes functions of the national level statistical service, etc. Bibliography pp. 589 to 594.

"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.