El jefe supremo

El autor resalta en la novela "Estaba la pájara pinta sentada en el verde limón", como una, si no es la mejor novela sobre la violencia en Colombia hasta el momento; es un trabajo de investigación, interpretación y crítica de la Literatura Colombiana

"As the Samper government was rocked by allegations of drug-related corruption in the presidential campaign of 1994, Colombia's endemic crisis of governability, violence, and political participation took a dramatic turn for the worse. Moreover, Colombia/US bilateral relations degenerated into mutual accusations and recriminations. In this book, several of Colombia's leading political analysts assess this crisis and its implications for the maintainance of political stability and consolidation of democracy"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

La conquista : El oro de Buritaca / Pedro de Espinosa / - La Conquista de Cartagena : los indios con que topamos / Pedro de Heredia / - La conquista : aborígenes y caballos; españoles y niguas / Lucas Fernández de Piedrahíta / - Personajes : el tirano Aguirre, azote de Dios / Fray Alonso de Zamora / - Un mito colonial : la leyenda del venado de oro / Pedro María Ibáñez / - Descubriendo un mundo : se da razón de los animales que se crían en este nuevo reino / Basilio Vicente de Oviedo / - La crónica de un sabio : la costa Pacífica / Francisco José de Caldas / - La reconquista : los ...

"Excellent study by a team of Colombian social scientists of the recent evolution of Colombian-Venezuelan relations and their process of integration. Analyzes Colombian and Venezuelan roles in the other country's foreign policy, evolution of bilateral relations (1989-92), commercial relations, and negotiations and agreements on border, commercial, transportation, energy, environmental, and other issues. Concludes that integration process has lost momentum and recommends the reduction of the number and complexity of issues under discussion, while focusing attention on implementation of...