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"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...

"Comprehensive diplomatic-legal review of Colombia's rights in regard to its border disputes with Venezuela. Due to the failure of direct negotiations, the author supports the application of an arbitration procedure specified in the Colombian-Venezuelan treaty of 1939"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

Por la libertad de prensa - La Corte Suprema y la guarda de la Constitución - Orígenes de la política del Frente Nacional - La sociedad económica de amigos del país - El liberalismo y el Frente Nacional - La Asamblea Constituyente de la dictadura, su invalidez y la nulidad de los actos por ella cumplidos - La política administrativa del Frente Nacional - La restauración institucional - Análisis de una política - Política del desarrollo económico y el bienestar social - Descentralismo y desarrollo regional - Un criterio sobre el funcionamiento del Frente Nacional - La reforma social ...