Mares de Colombia

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.

"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....

El cambio de modelo - La reforma económica de Barco - La campaña electoral el grupo de club suizo y el programa de reformas - El contexto de la apertura de Gaviria - Bases de poder del presidente Gaviria y soportes al proceso de cambio - El cambio constitucional y algunos aspectos de su dimensión económica - Itinerario de la modernización de la economía durante el primer semestre - La dinámica de cambio y la aceleración de la apertura - Desafíos al proceso : los minotauros - La actitud de los gremios económicos - Los empresarios, Fedesarrollo y la opinión pública frente a la...