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The article reviews several books, including "Blood and Fire: La Violencia in Antioquia, Columbia, 1946-1953," by Mary Roldán, "Systems of Violence: The Political Economy of War and Peace in Colombia," by Nazih Richani, and "Counting the Dead: The Culture and Politics of Human Rights Activism in Columbia," by Winifred Tate.

Reviews the book 'Violence in Colombia, 1990-2000: Waging War and Negotiating Peace,' edited by Charles Bergquist, Ricardo Peñaranda and Gonzalo Sánchez G.

The article reviews the book "Central America: Fragile Transition," edited by Rachel Sieder.

The article reviews several books including "So Far From God: A Journey to Central America," by Patrick Marnham, "Children of the Volcano," by Alison Acker and "Thank God for the Revolution," by Joan Coxsedge.

The article reviews the books "The Iran-Contra Connection: Secret Teams and Covert Operations in the Reagan Era," by Jonathan Marshall, Peter Dale Scott and Jane Hunter and "The Tower Commission Report: The Full Text of the President's Special Review Board," by John Tower, Edmund Muskie and Brent Scowcroft.

A review of the book "Violent Democratization: Social Movements, Elites, and Politics in Colombia's Rural War Zones, 1984-2008," by Leah Anne Carroll, is presented.

The article reviews the book "Civil Society and Peacebuilding: A Critical Assessment" edited by Thania Paffenholz.

The article reviews the book "Youth Justice Ideas , policy, practice," by Roger Smith.

The article reviews the books "Law in a Lawless Land: Diary of a Limpieza in Colombia," by Michael Taussig and "Global Capitalism, Democracy and Civil-Military Relations in Colombia," by William Aviles.

Reviews the book "Shining and Other Paths: War and Society in Peru, 1980-1995," by Steve J. Stern.

The article presents a review of the book "Political Violence and the Construction of National Identity in Latin America," edited by Will Fowler and Peter Lambert.

The article reviews the book "Sex Work: A Risky Business," by Teela Sanders.

The article reviews the book "Maya Identities and the Violence of Place," by Charles D. Thompson Jr.

Reviews the book 'Forging Democracy From Below: Insurgent Transitions in South Africa and El Salvador,' by Elisabeth Wood.

The article reviews the book "The Legitimization of Political Violence," edited by David E. Apter.

The article reviews the book "The Politics of Coalition Rule in Columbia," by Jonathan Hartlyn.