The Ticos : : Culture and Social Change in Costa Rica / / Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz, Karen Zubris Biesanz, Richard Biesanz.
Written with the perspective of more than half a century of first-hand observation, this unparalleled social and cultural history describes how Costa Rica's economy, government, education and health-care systems, family structures, religion, and other institutions have evolved, and how this evo...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- 1 The Land and the People
- 2 History
- 3 Economy
- 4 Government and Politics
- 5 Class and Ethnicity
- 6 Community
- 7 Housing, Health, and Everyday Living
- 8 The Family
- 9 Education
- 10 Religion
- 11 Leisure
- 12 Continuity and Change a la Tica
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book