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- catalog abstract ""Written with the perspective of more than a half-century of firsthand observation, this social and cultural history describes how Costa Rica's economy, government, educational and health-care systems, family structures, religion, and other institutions have evolved and how this evolution has affected - and reflected - people's daily lives, their beliefs, and their values. The authors are particularly concerned with change and continuity since the economic crisis of the early 1980s and the structural adjustment that followed."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11036745.
- catalog contributor b11036746.
- catalog contributor b11036747.
- catalog coverage "Costa Rica Social life and customs.".
- catalog coverage "Costa Rica.".
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""Written with the perspective of more than a half-century of firsthand observation, this social and cultural history describes how Costa Rica's economy, government, educational and health-care systems, family structures, religion, and other institutions have evolved and how this evolution has affected - and reflected - people's daily lives, their beliefs, and their values. The authors are particularly concerned with change and continuity since the economic crisis of the early 1980s and the structural adjustment that followed."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "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.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-292) and index.".
- catalog extent "x, 307 p. :".
- catalog identifier "1555877249 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "1555877370 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers,".
- catalog spatial "Costa Rica Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "Costa Rica.".
- catalog subject "972.8605 21".
- catalog subject "F1543 .B563 1999".
- catalog subject "Social change Costa Rica.".
- catalog tableOfContents "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.".
- catalog title "The Ticos : culture and social change in Costa Rica / Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz, Richard Biesanz, Karen Zubris Biesanz.".
- catalog type "text".