Horizontalidad

The contents of the book attempt to favour both the epistemological approach to historical knowledge and the perception of the facts from either biased or manipulated information or the natural evolution of human interaction processes. It therefore aspires to a multidisciplinary reflection that raises and discusses aspects of intentional or chance oblivion of historical passages and their future repercussion.

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The third edition of this respected text has been thoroughly updated to reflect post–Cold War developments that have had a dramatic impact on virtually every aspect of Latin America's international relations. East-West conflict, which was played out especially in Central America and the Caribbean, is no longer relevant. At the same time, Latin American states have undergone political and economic transformations. Consequently, other issues—such as trade and investment, democracy and human rights, immigrants and refugees, drug trafficking, and the physical environment—have risen in...

En esta obra se estudia el proceso de insurgencia social que las élites esclavistas del valle del río Cauca y de Popayán -en sur de Colombia- .identificaron como "guerra racial", y que se desarrolló durante la primera mitad del Siglo XIX. SU propósito es mostrar que se calificaron de esta manera los comportamientos políticos de los habitantes pobres de la zona en su lucha contra los dominadores, en momentos en que éstos intentaban construir la sociedad republicana sin que se modificaran las formas de dominación social que imperaban desde la colonia. De acuerdo con esto, el objetivo...