The farc: sources of their longevity and of the conservation of their cohesion

This article analyzes the longevity and the cohesion of the principal organization of the guerrilla in Colombia, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The text initiates with a rapid historical inventory of the FARC and realizes a presentation of significant phenomena in the different o...

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Autores:
Pécaut, Daniel
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2008
Institución:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Repositorio:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unal.edu.co:unal/50066
Acceso en línea:
https://repositorio.unal.edu.co/handle/unal/50066
http://bdigital.unal.edu.co/43594/
Palabra clave:
guerrilla
Colombia
conflicto
organización
guerrilla
Colombia
conflict
organization
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openAccess
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Atribución-NoComercial 4.0 Internacional
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Summary:This article analyzes the longevity and the cohesion of the principal organization of the guerrilla in Colombia, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The text initiates with a rapid historical inventory of the FARC and realizes a presentation of significant phenomena in the different organizational phases of this guerrilla group. Ultimately, the article thinks about the strategies of war, the temporality and the relations with the political and social Colombian and international environment, environment that allowed to the FARC to continue as active organization during the last four decades.