Author: Luis Fernando Mayorga Acuna
Publisher: Editorial Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Keywords: cooperativismo, costarricense, spanish, rica, costa, del, desarrollo, cooperativo, panorama
Published: 1988
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 9977643970
ISBN-13: 9789977643977
Authors:Steven Palmer, Iván Molina, Uli Locher, Jua
Publisher: Duke University Pre
Keywords: latin, america, readers, politics, culture, rica, reader, history, costa
Number of Pages: 383
Published: 2004-11-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0822333724
ISBN-13: 9780822333722
Long characterized as an exceptional country within Latin America, Costa Rica has been hailed as a democratic oasis in a continent scorched by dictatorship and revolution; the ecological mecca of a biosphere laid waste by deforestation and urban blight; and an egalitarian, middle-class society blissfully immune to the violent class and racial conflicts that have haunted the region. Arguing that conceptions of Costa Rica as a happy anomaly downplay its rich heritage and diverse population, The Costa Rica Reader brings together texts and artwork that reveal the complexity of the countrys past
Authors:Gordon W. Frankie, Alfonso Mata, S. Bradleigh Vinson
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: seasonal, dry, forest, lessons, learning, conservation, costa, rica, biodiversity
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2004-02-06
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0520241037
ISBN-13: 9780520241039
The beautiful tropical dry forest of northwest Costa Rica, with its highly seasonal rainfall and diversely vegetated landscape, is disappearing even more rapidly than Costa Rica’s better-known rain forest, primarily because it has been easier to convert to agriculture. This book, based on more than thirty years of study, offers the first comprehensive look at the ecology, biodiversity, and conservation status of this endangered and fragile region. The contributors, from Costa Rica, Britain, Mexico, and the United States, and representing the fields of ecology, environmental education, po
Authors:Bruce Aylward, Manrique Roja,
Publisher: International Institute for Environment and Development
Keywords: costa, ambientales, rica, revision, literatura, critica, sevicios, mercados, aprendiendo, estamos, experiencia, con, los, que
Number of Pages: 105
Published: 2005-06-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1843695804
ISBN-13: 9781843695806
Author: Eliot Greenspan
Publisher: For Dummies
Keywords: dummies, travel, rica, costa
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2005-10-31
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0764584413
ISBN-13: 9780764584411
With a wealth of attractions and adventures, Costa Rica is the hottest new vacation destination in the Americas. Whether you want relaxation or excitement, you’ll find it. Stroll leisurely on the beach or zip through the trees on a canopy tour. Explore urban San José or incredible national parks with untouched wilderness. Choose the Caribbean Coast or the Central Pacific Coast Relax beside an infinity pool or battle a billfish. Seek out exuberant nightlife or take in the lush tropical scenery. Go golfing, snorkeling, volcano viewing, river rafting, sea kayaking, mountain biking, o
Author: Christopher P. Baker
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing
Keywords: handbooks, rica, costa
Number of Pages: 650
Published: 2007-09-28
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1566918472
ISBN-13: 9781566918473
Award-winning travel writer Christopher P. Baker knows the best way to experience Costa Rica, from surfing the beaches of Golfo Dulce to hiking in Corcovado National Park and dining in upscale Escazú in San Jose. Baker includes unique trip ideas like The 21-Day Best of Costa Rica, The Offbeat Experience, and Seven Days for Active Vacationers. Packed with information on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon Costa Rica has lots of options for a range of travel budgets. Every Moon guidebook includes recommendations for must-see sights and many regional, area, and city-centered maps. C
Author: Jane Koutnik
Publisher: Kuperard
Keywords: culture, customs, amp, guide, smart, rica, costa, essential
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2006-09-05
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 1857333241
ISBN-13: 9781857333244
Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to expect, how to behave, and how to establish a rapport with your hosts. This inside knowledge will enable you to steer clear of embarrassing gaffes and mistakes, feel confident in unfamiliar situations, and develop trust, friendships, and successful business relationships.Culture Smart! offers illuminating insights into the culture and soc
