Costa Rica: Bibliography

See R. Fernández Guardia, History of the Discovery and Conquest of Costa Rica (1913); J. P. Bell, Crisis in Costa Rica: The 1948 Revolution (1971); H. D. Nelson, ed., Costa Rica, a Country Study (1984); C. Hall, Costa Rica (1985); M. Edelman and J. Kenen, ed., The Costa Rica Reader (1989).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• The Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries
• Early History through the Nineteenth Century
• Economy and Government
• Land and People
• Bibliography

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