Title: Costa Rica
First published: 1998
Description: Beginning with Costa Rica'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 book's overview of Costa Rican politics is accessible and useful for students, scholars, and general readers.
Subjects: Politics and government, Costa rica, politics and government, Costa rica, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Essays, Government, General, National, Reference, Démocratie, Evolution politique, Histoire, Demokratie, Geschichte, Politieke situatie
Places: Costa Rica
LC classification: JL1450 .B66 1998