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Historical Dictionary of Costa Rica
Costa Rica has been largely recognized as a democratic and politically stable country in a region (Central America) characterized by instability, dictatorships, and social inequality. Several social and institutional problems have risen during the last decades, but the country still maintains good social and health indicators. Historical Dictionary of Costa Rica contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1,000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Costa Rica.
Female Prostitution in Costa Rica
This book analyzes the development of female prostitution in the Pacific port of Puntarenas, Costa Rica during the advanced stage of the coffee exporting economy (1880-1930), at the height of the consolidation of the liberal state. Hayes argues that prostitution in the port differed from that of the coffee producing highlands due to differential economic, social, and political development. In the periphery of Puntarenas, the development of prostitution reflected a less stigmatized view of sexual commerce than that of the highlands, where prostitution, although legal, threatened the tenets of liberal nationalism based on racial homogeneity and family values. Women of the highlands were encour...
México y Venezuela en las Conferencias Panamericanas (1901-1910)
La presente obra analiza la posición adoptada por México y Venezuela en las Conferencias Panamericanas celebradas a inicios del siglo XX en Ciudad de México (1902), Río de Janeiro (1906) y Buenos Aires (1910) y muestra los vínculos y relaciones de estos dos países latinoamericanos con Estados Unidos. A través del estudio de estos tres foros multilaterales se revela el grado de cooperación regional alcanzado, así como las tensiones y desacuerdos continentales existentes entre dichos países, que a fin de cuentas se expresaban en el interior de las conferencias e incidían en la firma y posterior ratificación de los acuerdos y tratados adoptados. A lo largo de sus páginas, el libro ...
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