Costa Rica : Quest For Democracy
by
John A Booth
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0813337143
ISBN-13
9780813337142
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Westview Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 5th, 1999
Print length
254 Pages
Weight
453 grams
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasPolitical structures: democracy
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This book explains strong democracy and striking stability of Costa Rica and also explains why political democracy arose in Costa Rica and how it survives. It examines political participation and culture, political economy, and foreign affairs of Costa Rica.
How did Costa Rica become Central America’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 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.
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