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Gudmundson, Lowell

Costa Rica Before Coffee; Society and Economy on the Eve of the Export Boom

1986

23.50 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1986
Place of printing
Baton Rouge and London. Louisiana State University Press
Author
Gudmundson, Lowell
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - Central America & West Indies
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [23.5 x 18 cm]; 204 pp, maps, figures, tables, bibliography, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (not clipped), fine, clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed and factual account in which the author exposes rejects various myths about Costa Rican society and the economy. Detailed statistics on nineteenth century economy with population distributions, names of merchants and their activities, underreporting of wealth with names, etc.
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