Porque la sangre es espíritu

El nombre propio - La familia entre la asistencia y el control - Los mecanismos sociales de constitución de lo colectivo y lo individual - La constitución de una propuesta pragmática para pensar lo social.

"Ground-breaking, comprehensive multivolume history of the Huila dept. from pre-conquest to the present. Work is the product of the collaboration of diverse university faculty and regional specialists who utilized archival, published, and oral sources to write monographic essays on individual topics. Vol. 1 covers preconquest through the colonial era; vol. 2 covers independence through the 20th century; vol. 3 covers economic topics, social movements, colonization, government; vol. 4 covers education, daily life, women, health, diversions; vol. 5 covers literature, art, architecture....

"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.

Ingermina o la hija de Calamar. Novela histórica, o Recuerdos de la conquista, 1533 a 1537. Con una breve noticia de los usos, costumbres y religión del pueblo de Calamar, es el título completo de la que puede ser considerada la primera novela colombiana, publicada en 1844, en Kingston, Jamaica. Narra la historia de amor entre una indígena del pueblo de Calamar, actual territorio de Cartagena de Indias, y el español Alonso de Heredia, en medio de la tragedia de la conquista de la costa caribe. Una obra que combina ficción con hechos históricos.