Historia de la estadística en Colombia

Este libro exalta la vida y obra de quien, habiendo heredado gloria y prestancia, fue más grande que la grandeza, según lo narra certeramente el autor, Luis Pinilla Pinilla, en buena hora acordado por el Gobierno Nacional y por la familia para recoger la memoria de Guillermo León Valencia.

"Discussion by academics, government officials, and private sector leaders on the virtues of reducing the role of the Colombian State in favor of private interests, with the objective of increasing economic efficiency. Although a selective process of privatization has long been praised as beneficial for economies such as Colombia's, major sales of nationalized industries have not yet been achieved and successive governments have failed to elaborate a comprehensive privatization plan. The authors describe the benefits of moving in this direction and point out that the new Constitution opens...

"Six essays analyze Colombia/US relations in post-Cold War period and challenges facing Colombia as US seeks to impose an ill-conceived anti-narcotics policy. Discusses policy options (including drug legalization), alternatives to extradition, and US certification requirements"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.

El nombre propio - La familia entre la asistencia y el control - Los mecanismos sociales de constitución de lo colectivo y lo individual - La constitución de una propuesta pragmática para pensar lo social.