La economía en la mesa de negociación

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.

Este fascinante nuevo libro de Fabiola Pardo es uno de los primeros de este tipo en brindar una perspectiva comparativa sobre la inmigración latinoamericana en Europa desde los años 1970. Enfocado en Ámsterdam, Londres y Madrid, este trabajo explora las maneras como los inmigrantes negocian las circunstancias complejas políticas, económicas y culturales en las ciudades donde se establecen. El libro se alimenta empíricamente en datos cualitativos amplios y profundos basados en entrevistas, grupos focales y observación participante, complementados con un análisis documental y...

Documentos presentados al Seminario de Historia Economica Colombiana, patrocinado por el IEC en julio de 1975, con tema central en la obra de William Paul McGreevey.

"The buildings recognized as assets of cultural interest that have been selected to be part of this book make sense as structuring elements within the historical construction of the environment and the city of Bogotá. These buildings are not only part of the different urban fragments but who, in many cases, were promoters of the development of their areas, outstanding landmarks of the urban form, cultural or social references for citizens or outstanding examples for the architectural history of the city. " (HKB Translation taken from the introduction by Sheril Natalia Salazar Bayona)