(Ebook free) Astonishing Legends The Costa Rica Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers)
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| #481995 in Books | Duke University Press Books | 2004-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.26 x.94 x6.18l,1.23 | File Name: 0822333724 | 383 pages |
||20 of 21 people found the following review helpful.| tiquicia and how it got that way|By David A. Baer|Rarely does an anthology of original documents of historical value mingled with insightful interpretative essays come together as a coherent work. Steven Palmer and Iván Molina, against those odds, have put the ball in the back of the net with just such a book.
THE COSTA RICA READER'S three-part subtitle (`H||"[W]orthwhile. . . . complex and compelling." |--Heather Wisner, "Costa Rica Outdoors"
"The volume's intelligent organization economically encompasses both history and historiography, with special attention to social and cultural issues. . . . High
Long characterized as an exceptional country within Latin America, Costa Rica has been hailed as a democratic oasis in a continent scorched by dictatorship and revolution; the ecological mecca of a biosphere laid waste by deforestation and urban blight; and an egalitarian, middle-class society blissfully immune to the violent class and racial conflicts that have haunted the region. Arguing that conceptions of Costa Rica as a happy anomaly downplay its rich heritage... [PDF.av44] Astonishing Legends The Costa Rica Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers) Rating: 4.87 (715 Votes)
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