Costa Rica: Quest For Democracy (Nations of the Modern World:

Costa Rica: Quest For Democracy (Nations of the Modern World: Latin America)
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How did Costa Rica become Central Americaâ€™s first successful democracy? How does Costa Rican democracy work? How does democracy survive despite regional turmoil, foreign intervention, and economic crisis? Beginning with Costa Ricaâ€™s history within the Central American context, John Booth traces democratic development in Costa Rica through its institutions, rules of the political game, parties, elections, and interest groups. After a review of socioeconomic and political forces, the author examines political participation and culture, political economy, and foreign affairs. The bookâ€™s overview of Costa Rican politics is accessible and useful for students, scholars, and general readers.
Country USA
Brand Routledge
Manufacturer Routledge
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 1999-11-05
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780813337142

Costa Rica: Quest For Democracy (Nations of the Modern World: Latin America)