The Costa Rica reader : history, culture, politics /
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Durham and London :
Duke University Press,
2004.
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| Colección: | The Latin America readers
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Birth of an exception?
- Warriors and sacred struggle.
- Claudia Quirós. Hunting indians /
- José María Figueroa. The execution of Pablo Presbere (photography /
- Lorenzo Antonio de Granda y Balbín. The trial of Pablo Presbere, Cacique of Suinse /
- José Cubero. A slave´s story /
- Cabildo de Cartago. Free blacks, mulattoes, and mestizos seek legitimacy /
- Ricardo Fernández Guardia. Brotherhood of the Virgin /
- Iván Molina. Life and labor in the central Valley, circa 1821 /
- Unknown. The fall of Morazán /
- José María Figueroa. Libelous pornography from 1841 (photography) /
- Eugenia Rodríguez. Civilizing domestic life in the Central Valley, 1750-1850 /
- Coffe nation.
- Silvia Castro. Privatization of the land and agrarian conflict /
- Pío Joaquín Fernández. Tico sweepstakes /
- Gerónimo Segura. Witness to heroism /
- Thomas Francis Meagher ; ilustrated by Ramón Páez. Holidays in Costa Rica, 1858 /
- Diego Quesada. Denunciation of the Lazarene Brothers /
- Fernando Zamora. Building civilization (photography): The Penitentiary. The National Theater. Edificio Metálico. Colegio de Señoritas. Coffee pickers and banana workers /
- Steven Palmer. Getting to know the unkonown soldier /
- Enrique Echandi. The burning of the Mesón (photography) /
- Claudia María Jiménez. Alleyway of open wounds (photography) /
- Luisa González. Women of the Barrio /
- John Elemendorf Jr. A district laboratory in Costa Rica /
- Juan Rafael Morales. Autobiography of a Shoemaker /
- Francisco Zúñiga. Maternity (photography) /
- National Association of Coffe Producers. Prospectus /
- Teodorico Quirós. The red door (photography) /
- Diplomatic Service of the United States of America. Banana strike confidential /
- Notice to West Indian Farmest
- Max Jiménez. Woman in window (photography) /
- Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia. A governor and a man faces the social problem /
- Santiago Córdova. Petition for recognition of voting rights from a Humble Citizen, 1859 /
- La Prensa Libre. The night of San Florencio /
- Dana G. Munro. An outsider´s view of political society in 1914 /
- Steven Palmer and Gladys Rojas Chaves. Democrats and feminists /
- Paco Hernández. Women´s vote - the day. That they get it /
- Alejandro Alvares Duartes Mora. Hail to the jefe /
- Archivo Nacional de Costa Rica. Unlikey threesome. Reformist Summmit, 1943 /
- Iván Molina. The polarization of politics, 1932-1948 /
- María E. Robles Solano. Memories of girlhood in´48 /
- Kirk Bowman. Democracy on the brink: the first Figueres presidency /
- Rodrigo Facio. Means and ends for a better Costa Rica /
- Constantino Láscaris. In defense of the Corner Store /
- J.L. Vargas. A Costa Rican godfather /
- Manrique Mata-Montero. Growing up in the dream /
- Semanario Universidad. Alcoa no !. Student protest, 1970 /
- Jorge Rovira Mas. The crisis: 1980-1982 /
- Anonymous. The family /
- Hugo Díaz. Imperial eagle versus peace dove /
- Alvaro Quesada. A dictionary of costa rican patriotism /
- Juan Manuel Sánchez. Indigenous figure (photography) /
- Dispossessed. The indigenous community of Orosi.
- Paula Palmer. West indian Limón /
- Clodomiro Picado. Our blood is blackening /
- Anonymous. Everyday racism, 1932 /
- Eulalia Bernard. My mother and the seawall /
- Marc Edelman. The devil and don Chico /
- Patricia Alvarenga. Passing: nicaraguans in Costa Rica /
- Gloria Mayorga, Juanita Sánchez. Taking care of Sibö gifts /
- Owners of Montaña de la Calendaria. A community tales care of its environs /
- Residents of Santo Domingo de Heredia. Caffeinated miasmas /
- Uli Locher. Migration and the costa rican. Environment since 1900 /
- Ana Luisa Cerdas. From rain forest to banana plantation: a worker´s eye view /
- Pesticides and parakeets in the banana industry / Steve Marquardt.
- The river of milk. Environmental and administrative tribunal / Ministry of Energy and the Environment.
- La loca de Gandoca / Ana Cristina Rossi.
- Social development with limited resources / Carmelo Mesa-Lago.
- Visit beautiful Costa Rica! Tourism propaganda and another era.
- Corruption / Alfonso González and Manuel Solís.
- Protest movement.
- The narcotizing of costa rican politics / Mercedes Muñoz Guillén.
- March against the Combo ICE
- On the recent protest against the privatization of the costa rican Hydroelectric Company (ICE) / Rodolfo Cerdas.
- Building your own home / Antonio.
- Men in crisis? / Sylvia Chant.
- Are the kids alright? / Osvaldo Orias and Kennette.
- Costa Rica: a millennial profile / Steven Palmer and Iván Molina.
- Demoperfectocracy / Yolanda Oreamuno.