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ABSTRACT The 1970s were a decade of huge change for women in Colombia, from the legalisation of divorce to increased access to education, labour market participation and contraception. This article examines how the Catholic non‐governmental organisation Acción Cultural Popular (Popular Cultural Action, ACPO) responded to women's changing roles and ...
Anna Cant
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ANTONIA SANTOS PLATA. GENEALOGÍA Y BIOGRAFÍA, Biblioteca de His- toria Nacional, volumen CX, 261 páginas, Ed. Kelly, Bogotá, 1969. GUILLERMO HERNÁNDEZ DE ALBA, Epistolario de Rufino José Cuervo con Luis María Lleras y otros amigos y familiares ...
Jorge Orlando Melo, Jaime Jaramillo
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ABSTRACT The previously monotypic Neotropical genus Hyptiocheta Becker, 1922 is reviewed. Hyptiocheta convexa Becker, 1922 is redescribed, and three new species are described and illustrated from South America: H. archaeoptera Quevedo, Soares & Lamas sp. nov. (Ecuador), H. chuspi Quevedo, Soares & Gutiérrez‐Bustamante sp. nov. (Peru) and H.
Lucas Quevedo +4 more
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Women, Crime, and Law in Latin America's Nineteenth Century
ABSTRACT This article examines the literature on women as perpetrators of crime in 19th‐century Latin America, a topic largely overlooked in historical scholarship. While most studies focus on women as victims of domestic or sexual violence, this work explores women as perpetrators of crime, specifically reproductive crimes (abortion and infanticide ...
Reuben Zahler
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I'll Be Dammed: Efficiency and Cost‐Analysis of a Rehabilitated Prehispanic Dam in the Andes
ABSTRACT Within archaeology there is a growing shift away from the purely aesthetic towards making the past relevant to present and future needs and demands. The Past Water Futures project charts the impact of ancient dam rehabilitation on climate change‐induced water scarcity in the North Central Andes.
Kevin Lane +5 more
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Seminario internacional de historiografía colombiana: discurso inaugural
SEMINARIO INTERNACIONAL DE HISTORIOGRAFÍA COLOMBIANA: DISCURSO INAUGURAL 2 de agosto de 1993 Medófilo Medina Director, Área Curricular de Historia Departamento de Historia Universidad Nacional de ...
Medófilo Medina
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On the botanical history and nomenclature of the New World genus Piscidia (Fabaceae)
Piscidia L. (Fabaceae) is a New World genus with nine recognized taxa (seven species and two varieties). The previous nomenclatural revisions, made in 1910 and in 1969, are revisited here. The names Derris grandifolia Heyde & Lux ex Donn.Sm. and P. cubensis Urb. required step II lectotypifications, with an epitype for the latter name.
Camila Sánchez‐ Vega +4 more
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Enforcing environmental law in the Amazon
Abstract This article identifies the underlying obstacles to enforcement of laws against environmental crimes such as illegal logging, mining and ranching. With four departments (provinces) from Colombia as case studies, it assesses enforcement of the country's main environmental law, Law 2111, which is one of Latin America's strongest. The article has
Mark Ungar, Juan Corredor‐Garcia
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El texto es una reseña de El lenguaje político de la república. Aproximación a una historia comparada de la prensa y la opinión pública en la América española, 1767-1830, de Gilberto Loaiza Cano. Medellín: Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 2020. 234p.
Alfonso Rubio
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ABSTRACT The visit to Bogotá of a fééeneminaa (Muinane) friend, Célimo Nejedeka Jifichíu, and in particular, his work in researching and transmitting traditional health knowledge, offer the pretext to navigate the relationship between elements that at first glance seem distant from each other: indigenous imaginaries about otherness, their visions of ...
Giovanna Micarelli
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