The Ticos
Culture and Social Change in Costa Rica
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19928135 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mavis Hiltunen Biesanz, Richard Biesanz, Karen Zubris Biesanz |
| Year | 1998 |
| Publication date | 1998-10-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | The Ticos (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Lynne Rienner Publishers (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1515/9781685854058 |
| OpenAlex | W591101594 |
| ISBN | 9781685854058 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 15 |
Written with the perspective of more than half a century of first-hand observation, this unparalleled social and cultural history describes how Costa Rica's economy, government, education and health-care systems, family structures, religion, and other institutions have evolved, and how this evolution has affected, and reflected, people's daily lives, beliefs, and their values
Culture change · Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Political science · Social change · Social institution · Social science · Sociology · Migration, Ethnicity, and Economy · Philosophy
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Death Concerns and Other Adaptive Challenges
Teaching science or cultivating values? Conservation NGOs and environmental education in Costa Rica
Exporting consumption
On the social perception of intervocalic /s/ voicing in Costa Rican Spanish
Environmental education in Costa Rica
Sexual behavior in Costa Rica and the United States
Babies and Belonging
Naturalising Distinctions
Trading Impressions
Nicaraguans and the Educational Glass Ceiling in Costa Rica
In the Kitchen
Counseling in Costa Rica
Changelings
| Unique citing works | 15 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,68 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2020 (17) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |