Descorriendo velos en las ciencias sociales

"Publishes - mostly for the first time - 31 relaciones dating from 1552-1648 and covering themes ranging from the organization and staffing of the Diocese of Quito to complaints of caciques, indios principales, and pueblos regarding abuses by the clergy. A major set of primary materials not only for Ecuadorian church history but more importantly for study of the interaction between conquerors and conquered and the persistence of autochthonous beliefs and practices during the early colonial period. Includes a solid introductory study"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Trabajo de investigación que se focaliza en la tenencia de tierras y en el manejo de los recursos naturales, desde la perspectiva de las relaciones de género. Ofrece muchos elementos a ser tomados en cuenta al momento de diseñar políticas para el sector agrícola.

Recopilación de biografías breves de personajes que participaron en las revoluciones y contrarrevoluciones quiteñas.

"Analyzes political rise of Abdalá Bucarám Ortiz within the long tradition of Ecuadorian populism pioneered by Velasco Ibarra. Insightful discussions of Bucaram's campaign, political alliances, speeches, style, and political enemies. Concludes with discussion of 'new' populism in Ecuador. Essential analysis for understanding subsequent events that led to Bucarám's fall a year after this work was published"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.