Joaquín Camacho

"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....

The old colonel goes each Friday to the post office to see if his long-awaited pension has come through. He knows it will not; so does his wife who is still grieving over the death of their son the year before. The colonel has a mission: to elevate the grim routine of poverty and failure to a high mass of defiance. He does that by showing that a heart that has been broken still beats with vengeance.

Se analiza los principales hechos de la evolución de la crisis del neoliberalismo en el mundo y los problemas que están afrontando los países en desarrollo con el proceso de globalización desde el punto de vista político, social y económico.

Recoge ponencias presentadas en el seminario realizado por la Universidad de los Andes en marzo de 1990 para analizar la situacion del medio ambiente en Colombia y America Latina, mediante analisis interdisciplinario de las relaciones hombre-medio y la necesidad de cambiar estas relaciones buscando un equilibrio ecologico.