Costa Rica

John A. Booth is Regents Professor of Political Science at the University of North Texas.

• 1 Latin American Democracy and Costa Rica -- 2 Contemporary Costa Rica in Central America -- 3 The Historical Development of Costa Rican Democracy -- 4 The Political Framework of Democracy -- 5 Social Structure and Civil Society -- 6 Political Participation -- 7 Political Culture -- 8 Political Economy in Transition -- 9 Costa Rica in the World -- 10 Analysis and Conclusions: Can Democracy Survive?