Historia constitucional de Colombia, 1510-1978

Explica en la primera parte conceptos de ideologia, politica, democracia, guerra, guerra irregular, subversion y en la segunda parte la guerra irregular subversiva en la democracia colombiana, enmarcados en los movimientos de izquierda, las autodefensas y los narcotraficantes.

Recounts incidents throughout Colombia where ordinary people narrowly avoid--or fail to escape--death, from five boys trapped in a cave to a village that declares itself off limits to all parties in the violence that plagues their country.

"Polemical historical study of the origins of Panamanian secession and the role played by Colombian domestic actors and the US government. The evolution of Colombian-Panamanian relations since 1903, with particular reference to the issue of the Panama Canal is also analyzed. Denounces support of Panamanian separatism and its appropriation of the Canal Zone but also criticizes the behavior of Colombian parties and administrations for generating Panamanian resentment, opening doors to foreign intervention and failing to pay adequate attention to the inter-oceanic canal issue. Interesting...

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