Bloque Calima de las AUC

En esta publicación se trata la historia del Canal del siglo XIX, y su desenlace con la separación de Panamá de Colombia el 3 de noviembre de 1903.

"Compelling biography by a colleague seeking to dispel myths about the career and death of Torres without idealizing him. First section surveys his life, the second considers his legacy as a Christian, social scientist, and revolutionary. Based on family archives and personal correspondence. Extensive bibliography"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

This catalogue is a tribute, from various points of view, to the set of sculptural pieces in Bogotá, through the selection of a hundred works by restorer and historian Paula Matiz. Her novel proposal moves away from a chronological account to go into the presentation of the works from six themes that cover: the territory, as a geographical, mythological and natural reference; convergences, as situations of meeting of dynamics and cultures since the 17th century; the commemorations, in close affiliation with the independence processes; the purposes, like those ideas of construction of a...

"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,...