...Marshall C. Eakin Ciencia social en Costa Rica: experiencias de vida e investigación . By Edelman Marc . San José : Universidad de Costa Rica , 1998 . Notes. Bibliography. Index . 156 pp. Paper. La voluntad radiante: cultura impresa, magia y medicina en Costa Rica, 1897...

...Lowell Gudmundson Costa Rica (1800-1850): el legado colonial y la génesis del capitalismo . By Jiménez Iván Molina . San José : Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica , 1991 . 403 pp. Historia económica y social de Costa Rica: de la colonia a la guerra civil de 1948...

...Ana Paulina Malavassi Aguilar Prostitución, honor y cambio cultural en la provincia de San José de Costa Rica: 1860–1949 . By Hernández Juan José Marín . San José : Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica , 2007 . Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. xv , 445 pp. Paper...

...Héctor Lindo-Fuentes Los pasados de la memoria: El origen de la reforma social en Costa Rica (1938 – 1943) . By Jiménez Iván Molina . Costa Rica : Editorial Universidad Nacional (EUNA) , 2008 . Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 363 pp. Paper . Copyright 2010 by Duke...

...Glenn A. Chambers Africans into Creoles: Slavery, Ethnicity, and Identity in Colonial Costa Rica . By Lohse Russell . Diálogos . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press , 2014 . Maps. Figure. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. xiv, 351 pp. Paper , $34.95...

...Alejandra Boza Villarreal Abstract In Costa Rican historiography, Talamanca has often been considered one of the country's most isolated areas for two main reasons: it is a border region with a significant indigenous population within a nation that has defined itself racially as white, and its...

...Leonardo Hernández Hijas, novias y esposas: Familia, matrimonio y violencia doméstica en el Valle Central de Costa Rica (1750–1850) . By Sáenz Eugenia Rodríguez . Heredia : Editorial de la Universidad Nacional , 2000 . Illustrations. Tables. Notes. Bibliography . 178 pp. Paper...

...Charles L. Stansifer Educando a Costa Rica: Alfabetización popular, formación docente y género (1880–1950) . By Molina Iván and Palmer Steven . Colección Ciencias Sociales . San José : Editorial Porvenir , 2000 . Photographs. Tables. Notes. Bibliography . 180 pp. Paper...

... the strike of 1910, revises Costa Rican labor history, which generally has ignored the early union activity of Jamaican workers on the Atlantic Coast while crediting Central Valley workers for initiating labor organization in the 1920s. Another valuable section is the explanation of the company’s reliance...

...John D. French Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 When Emília Viotti da Costa passed away on November 2, 2017, at the age of 89, the world lost a scientific poet of the past whose research, writing, and mentorship epitomized the best of the historical profession. She spent 13...

...Raymond B. Craib Procesos rurales e historia regional (sierra y costa totonacas de Veracruz) . Edited by Chenaut Victoria . Mexico City : Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropolgía Social , 1996 . Paper. Copyright 1999 by Duke University Press 1999...

...Michael Goebel La fiesta de la independencia en Costa Rica, 1821 – 1921 . By Arias David Díaz . San José : Editorial Universidad de Costa Rica , 2007 . Illustrations. Bibliography . xxxviii , 328 pp. Paper . Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 Once upon a time...

...Timothy Hawkins ¿Un continente, una nación? Intelectuales latinoamericanos, comunidad política y las revistas culturales en Costa Rica y en el Perú (1919-1930) . By Pakkasvirta Jussi . Huaniora, vol. 290 . Tuusula, Finland : Academia Scientiarum Fennica , 1997 . Photographs. Maps...

...Stuart McCook The Green Republic: A Conservation History of Costa Rica . By Evans Sterling . Austin : University of Texas Press , 1999 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii, 317 pp. Cloth , $40.00 . Paper , $19.95...

...Steven Topik Con sabor a tertulia: Historia del consumo del café en Costa Rica (1840 – 1940 ). By Jiménez Patricia Vega . San José : Editorial de la Universidad de Costa Rica , 2004 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Figures. Notes. Bibliography . xlvii , 285 pp...

...Marc Edelman The sections that deal with Nicaragua are often stronger than those on Costa Rica, perhaps because the author hails from a prominent family of Nicaraguan politicians and intellectuals who were involved in many of the recent events and who analyzed many of the remote ones. She...

...Mark D. Szuchman La modernización entre cafetales: San José, Costa Rica, 1880 – 1930 . By Avendaño Florencia Quesada . Helsinki : Instituto Renvall , 2007 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography . xiv , 316 pp. Copyright 2009 by Duke...

...Nichole Sanders Female Prostitution in Costa Rica: Historical Perspectives, 1880 – 1930 . By Hayes Anne . Latin American Studies . New York : Routledge , 2006 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index . xvi , 227 pp. Cloth . Copyright 2009...

...Fabrice Lehoucq Partidos políticos, elecciones y lealtades partidarias en Costa Rica: Erosión y cambio . By Sánchez C. Fernando F. Biblioteca de América . Salamanca : Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca , 2007 . Illustrations. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography . 355 pp...

...Harold Wood Public Policy and Urbanization in the Dominican Republic and Costa Rica . Edited by Antonini Gustavo A. . Gainesville , 1972 . Center for Latin American Studies, University of Florida . Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Latin American Conference . Maps. Tables. Figures...