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  • Internationales Kulturgüterprivat- und Zivilverfahrensrechtby Michael Anton

    De Gruyter 2010; US$ 307.00

    Volume 3 does particular justice to the international aspect of cultural goods protection and art restitution law. Firstly, the civil law claims system, possible means of defense against unjust art restitution claims and counterclaims of parties legally obliged to restitution are addressed. The second core issue of this work involves international... more...

  • Until Death Do Us Partby Ingrid Betancourt

    HarperCollins US 2002; US$ 10.99

    Ingrid Betancourt, a senator and a presidential candidate in Colombia, grew up among diplomats, literati, and artists who congregated at her parents' elegant home in Paris, France. Her father served as Colombia's ambassador to UNESCO and her mother, a political activist, continued her work on behalf of the country's countless children whose lives... more...

  • Even Silence Has an Endby Ingrid Betancourt

    Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 29.95

    "Betancourt's riveting account...is an unforgettable epic of moral courage and human endurance." - Los Angeles Times In the midst of her campaign for the Colombian presidency in 2002, Ingrid Betancourt traveled into a military-controlled region, where she was abducted by the FARC, a brutal terrorist guerrilla organization in conflict... more...

  • Sir William Berkeley and the Forging of Colonial Virginiaby Warren M. Billings

    LSU Press 2004; US$ 22.95

    Sir William Berkeley (1605?1677) influenced colonial Virginia more than any other man of his era, diversifying Virginia?s trade with international markets, serving as a model for the planter aristocracy, and helping to establish American self-rule. An Oxford-educated playwright, soldier, and diplomat, Berkeley won appointment as governor of Virginia... more...

  • The Struggle for Power in Post-Independence Colombia and Venezuelaby Matthew Brown

    Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 90.00

    A collective biography of the veterans of the battle of El Santuario (1829), this book uses the untold stories of ordinary lives to examine the history of the imperial conflicts that shaped politics and society in Colombia and Venezuela after independence from colonial rule. more...

  • The Making of Modern Colombiaby David Bushnell

    University of California Press 1993; US$ 29.95

    Colombia's status as the fourth largest nation in Latin America and third most populous?as well as its largest exporter of such disparate commodities as emeralds, books, processed cocaine, and cut flowers?makes this, the first history of Colombia written in English, a much-needed book. It tells the remarkable story of a country that has consistently... more...

  • Virginiaby Katherine M. Doherty

    Infobase Publishing 2005; US$ 35.00

    To understand how the United States came together as a nation, students must first acquaint themselves with the original 13 colonies - and how each of these colonies followed its own path to the ratification of the Constitution. Each book in this set highlights the people, places, and events that were important to the development of each colony. more...

  • Walking Ghostsby Steven Dudley

    Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 38.50

    In Walking Ghosts , the author expertly crafts story after story of politicians, drug kingpins, revolutionaries and killers to map out the complicated and murderous absurdity that is everyday life in Colombia. more...

  • In/security in Colombiaby Josefina A. Echavarria

    Manchester University Press 2010; US$ 95.00

    Based on geo- and biopolitical analyses, this book reconsiders how security policies and practices legitimate state and non-state violence in the Colombian conflict.Using the case study of the official Democratic Security Policy (DSP), Echavarría examines how security discourses write the political identities of state, self and others. She claims... more...

  • Fredericksburg and Northern Virginiaby Frommer's ShortCuts

    Wiley 2012; US$ 5.99

    Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to Fredericksburg & Northern Virginia—and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background information... more...