
The Sparrow and the Hawk
Costa Rica and the United States During the Rise of Jose Figueres
Kyle Longley(Author)
The University of Alabama Press
Will be published approx. on 28. February 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-8173-0831-5 (ISBN)
Description
Jose Figueres rose to power in Costa Rica following the 1948 Civil War, implementing economic and political nationalism. In spite of its rejection of similar policies in Guatemala and Iran, the United States supported Figueres. This work examines the relationship between the two countries.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Alabama
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 154 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8173-0831-5 (9780817308315)
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