Oposición y violencia en Colombia

Ante el vigor del acuerdo Comercial entre Perú, Colombia y la Unión Europea, este libro tiene el propósito de contribuir con la clara comprensión de su finalidad y contenidos. Cada capítulo de esta obra expresa el trabajo de académicos, profesionales y funcionarios públicos expertos en las diferentes materias a que se refiere el Acuerdo Comercial entre Perú, Colombia y la Unión Europea, así como en las principales materias vinculadas a su aplicación.

"The Centro de Investigación y Educación Popular, a well-known Colombian research center, coordinated analysis for this work as part of a multi-cultural project organized by the Asociación Peruana de Estudios y Investigaciones para la Paz. Investigates the culture of violence including its impact on daily life, the media, and the economy, as well as its relationship with narcotics and organized crime. Contributors are well-established scholars"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

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.

"Exceptional studies on implications of specific reforms which followed adoption of 1991 constitution. Issues include waging of war and right to peace, Andean commercial integration, private property, and political reform"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.