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Los principios de la responsabilidad civil

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El derecho implícito

Kai Ambos

Procedimiento de la ley de justicia y paz ley 975 de 2005 y derecho penal internacional

Freedom Ship is a gripping history of the enslaved African Americans who stowed away on vessels that carried them to liberty. Up to 100,000 fugitives successfully fled the horrors of bondage in the American South. Many moved northwards through a network of secret routes and safe houses known as the Underground Railroad. Thousands of others, most of them completely unknown, escaped by sea. Their dramatic accounts of whispered conspiracy and billowing sails make Freedom Ship essential and en­thralling reading. From the docks of Savannah and Charleston to Boston Harbor and beyond, Freedom Ship traces the seekers who turned their sights to the sea. Stowaways regularly arrived in Britain aboard cotton ships bound for Liverpool. Moses Roper, one of the most determined runaways in American history, travelled 350 miles through slave coun­try before boarding the Napoleon and sailing for England. He became the first self-emancipated bondsman to lecture in the cause of abolition in Britain. Legendary abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman both saw the shipping lanes as paths to freedom. Marcus Rediker displays a prodigious command of ar­chival research to embark on a thrilling journey along the Atlantic seaboard, following those who risked everything in a maritime pursuit of freedom.

The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea

Freedom Ship

Jacobo Pérez Escobar

Derecho constitucional clombiano

Diálogos constitucionales

José Araujo- Juárez

El servicio público

A powerful case for democracy and how it can adapt and survive—if we want it to

Is democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying? Pundits say so, and polls show that most Americans believe that their country’s system of governance is being "tested" or is "under attack." But is the future of democracy necessarily so dire? In The Civic Bargain, Brook Manville and Josiah Ober push back against the prevailing pessimism about the fate of democracy around the world. Instead of an epitaph for democracy, they offer a guide for democratic renewal, calling on citizens to recommit to a "civic bargain" with one another to guarantee civic rights of freedom, equality, and dignity. That bargain also requires them to fulfill the duties of democratic citizenship: governing themselves with no "boss" except one another, embracing compromise, treating each other as civic friends, and investing in civic education for each rising generation.

Manville and Ober trace the long progression toward self-government through four key moments in democracy’s history: Classical Athens, Republican Rome, Great Britain’s constitutional monarchy, and America’s founding. Comparing what worked and what failed in each case, they draw out lessons for how modern democracies can survive and thrive. Manville and Ober show that democracy isn’t about getting everything we want; it’s about agreeing on a shared framework for pursuing our often conflicting aims. Crucially, citizens need to be able to compromise, and must not treat one another as political enemies. And we must accept imperfection; democracy is never finished but evolves and renews itself continually. As long as the civic bargain is maintained—through deliberation, bargaining, and compromise—democracy will live.

How Democracy Survives

The Civic Bargain

Wells Paul Cahn-Speyer

Derecho crítico: perspectiva tributaria

Ingolfur Bluhdorn

Nueva política tras el giro posdemocrático

La democracia simulativa

AUTORES VARIOS

Realidades y tendencias del derecho en el siglo XXI (tomo VII). Filosofía e historia del derecho

Francisco José Cháux Donado

Adiós a la constitución

Autores Varios

Realidades y tendencias del derecho en el siglo XXI (tomo II). Derecho laboral

Enrique Gaviria Liévano

La desintegración del Archipiélago de San Andrés y el fallo de la Corte de La Haya

Los principios de la responsabilidad civil

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