The Unmaking of Home in Contemporary Art / by Lauzon, Claudette

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Governing global land deals : the role of the state in the rush for land /

Table of Contents: “…Borras Jr., Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones and Ben White -- State involvement, land grabbing and counter-insurgency in colombia / Jacobo Grajales -- Road mapping : megaprojects and land grabs in the northern guatemalan lowlands / Liza Grandia -- Land regularization in brazil and the global land grab / Gustavo de L.T. …”
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Affirmative action and the law : efficacy of national and international approaches /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Elvira Dominguez Redondo and Erica Howard -- Universalism or fragmentation : United Nations Treaty bodies and affirmative actions in Latin-America, the United Kingdom, South Africa, China, and India / Elvira Dominguez Redondo -- Unravelling history and undermining law through politics : the erosion of diversity protection and emerging existential threats to India and China / Joshua Castellino and Sayantani Sen -- Efficacy of affirmative action measures in the United Kingdom and South Africa / Erica Howard -- Effectiveness of affirmative action measures in Brazil / Narciso Leandro Xavier Baez -- The implementation process of affirmative action measures in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and Peru / Iván Obando Camino, Gustavo Rayo-Urrutia, Alberto Olivares-Gallardo, Rodrigo Hernández-Fernandez -- Affirmative actions in Central America : influence of the international legislation and jurisprudence of the inter-American system / Amalia Patricia Cobos Campos -- Women on corporate boards of public listed companies -- a UK and EU gender diversity conundrum / Hamiisi Junior Nsubuga -- Persons with disabilities and access to higher education in Brazil / Ingo Wolfgang Sarlet and Gabrielle Bezerra Sales Sarlet -- Achieving substantive equality : mainstreaming duties to complement affirmative action measures / Erica Howard -- Conclusion / Elvira Dominguez Redondo and Erica Howard.…”
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Cartographic expeditions and visual culture in the nineteenth-century Americas /

Table of Contents: “…Kinsey -- Cartographic representation in the Age of Vernacular Landscape: Pictorial metaphor in Stephen Long's map of the country drained by the Mississippi (1822) / Kenneth Haltman -- Seeing solitary deserts full of people: The Chorographic Commission in Colombia's Eastern Plains, 1856 / Nancy P. Appelbaum -- Section 2. …”
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Community capacity and resilience in Latin America /

Table of Contents: “…Boren Alpízar and Carla Andrea Millares Forno -- Reflection on building sustainable resilience solutions to achieve SDG 2 in Colombia / Deborah Hines and Rondro Ranaivo.…”
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Peace through commerce responsible corporate citizenship and the ideals of the United Nations global compact /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Creating shared value : Nestlé S.A. in developing nations / Lisa Newton and John Bee -- IBM and corporate citizenship / Stanley Litow -- General Electric and corporate citizenship : improving the health of the poor in Africa / Marshall Greenhut with Bob Corcoran -- From being apart to being partners : the experience of Barloworld / Daniel Malan -- Occidental Petroleum, Cerrejón, and NGO partnerships in Colombia : lessons learned / Alexandra Guáqueta -- Bristol-Myers Squibb Company : secure the future / Thomas Costa -- Multinational enterprises : interacting with nongovernmental organizations / Lee Tavis -- Responsible corporate citizenship and the ideals of the United Nations Global Compact / Oliver F. …”
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Children of the drug war perspectives on the impact of drug policies on young people /

Table of Contents: “…Frontlines: production and trade -- Real life on the frontlines of Colombia's drug war / Jess Hunter-Bowman -- Children : forgotten victims in Mexico's drug war / Aram Barra & Daniel Joloy -- In the shadows of the insurgency in Afghanistan : child bartering, opium debt, and the war on drugs / Christopher Kuonqui & Atal Ahmadzai -- After the war on drugs : how legal regulation of production and trade would better protect children / Steve Rolles -- Targets : race, class, and law enforcement -- Getting the message : hip hop reports on the drug war / Deborah Peterson Small -- Under cover of privilege : college drug dealing in the United States / A. …”
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New constitutionalism in Latin America promises and practices /

Table of Contents: “…/ Rickard Lalander -- New constitutions and the transformation of democracy in Bolivia and Ecuador / Jonas Wolff -- Constitutionalizing policy : the Brazilian constitution of 1988 and its impact on governance / Rogerio Arantes and Claudio Couto -- Change and continuity in Dominican constitutions : the 2010 reform compared / Leiv Marsteintredet -- Chile : democratization through constitutional reforms / Claudio Fuentes -- Institutional design and judicial behaviour : constitutional interpretation of criminal due process rights in Latin America / Julio Rios-Figueroa -- Constitutional courts and constitutional change : analyzing the cases of presidential re-election in Latin America / Elena Martínez-Barahona -- Colombia's 1991 constitution : a rights revolution / Juan Fernando Jaramillo -- How does new constitutionalism respond to the human rights challenges posed by transnational corporations? …”
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Jornalero : being a day laborer in the USA / by Ordóñez, Juan Thomas, 1976-

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Rethinking the law of armed conflict in an age of terrorism

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An Aqueous Territory : Sailor Geographies and New Granada's Transimperial Greater Caribbean World / by Bassi, Ernesto, 1978-

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Performance management and budgeting how governments can learn from experience /

Table of Contents: “…Buss -- OECD countries' experiences of performance budgeting and management : lessons learned / Teresa Curristine -- Institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation systems in five Latin American countries : Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Uruguay / Ariel Zaltsman -- The millennium challenge account : a new high-performance program / Terry F. …”
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Cocaine : From Coca Fields to the Streets /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The moral economy of the cocaine trade / Enrique Desmond Arias and Thomas Grisaffi -- The white factory : coca, cocaine, and informal governance in the Chapare, Bolivia / Thomas Grisaffi -- Tracing cocaine supply chains from within : illicit flows, armed conflict, and the moral economy of Andean borderlands / Annette Idler -- Drug crops, twisted motorcycles, and cultural loss in indigenous Colombia / Autumn Zellers-León -- From Corumbá to Rio : an ethnography of trafficking / Robert Gay -- Border, ghetto, prison : cocaine and social orders in Guatemala / Anthony W. …”
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Conservation catalysts : how academics and researchers are advancing large landscape preservation /

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Courts in Latin America

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Oil Sparks in the Amazon : Local Conflicts, Indigenous Populations, and Natural Resources / by Vasquez, Patricia I.

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Contested justice : the politics and practice of International Criminal Court interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Labuda -- Beyond the 'shadow' of the ICC : struggles over control of the conflict narrative in Colombia / Jennifer Easterday -- Between justice and politics : the ICC's intervention in Libya / Mark Kersten -- Peace making, justice, and the ICC / Juan E. …”
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Contested justice : the politics and practice of International Criminal Court interventions /

Table of Contents: “…Labuda -- Beyond the 'shadow' of the ICC : struggles over control of the conflict narrative in Colombia / Jennifer Easterday -- Between justice and politics : the ICC's intervention in Libya / Mark Kersten -- Peace making, justice, and the ICC / Juan E. …”
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Tourism and hospitality in conflict-ridden destinations / by Isaac, Rami K., Cakmak, Erdinc, Butler, Richard, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Taking tourism matters into own hands: Phoenix tourism in Moravia, Medellín, Colombia -- 14. Narrating the Scars of Sarajevo: Reminiscent Memories of War and Tragedy in the Landscape -- 15. …”
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Global media ethics problems and perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…From Journalism Ethics to an Ethics of Citizenship: Evidence from Colombia Hernando Rojas and Tim Macafee, University of Wisconsin-Madison 7. …”
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