Costa Rica Politics, Economics and Democracy |
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Author:
| Wilson, Bruce M. |
ISBN: | 978-1-55587-485-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1998 |
Publisher: | Lynne Rienner Publishers
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $40.00USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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Costa Rica adopted a state-led model of economic growth in the post-war period, but abandoned it in the 1980s in favour of free-market-oriented neoliberalism. This analysis traces this shift and also explores the major conflicts in modern Costa Rican politics.
Costa Rica adopted a state-led model of economic growth in the post-war period, but abandoned it in the 1980s in favour of free-market-oriented neoliberalism. This analysis traces this shift and also explores the major conflicts in modern Costa Rican politics.