Costa Rica

Summary: From Mexico to Tierra del Fuego, ABC-CLIO's Global Studies: Latin America & the Caribbean series introduces readers to the distinctive histories, politics, economics, populations, and cultural outputs of the countries of Latin America as they face the challenges of the modern world. Each volume combines narrative chapters and other helpful research tools to offer more information, insights, and resources than any oth...er book on this critical region. For students, travelers, businesspeople, or anyone looking to go beyond a superficial understanding of these complex, fascinating countries, Global Studies: Latin America & the Caribbean handbooks are the ideal resource. Book jacket. [read more]