Understanding Costa Rica's Political Stability

Alexander López

Journal of Theoretical Politics, 1996, vol. 8, issue 1, 115-120

Abstract: This essay presents a new analysis of Costa Rica's political stability in the last four decades. It underlines two basic features during this period: first, the efforts to redistribute wealth; second, the abolition of the army as a permanent institution.

Keywords: Social reformism; developmentalism; political stability; social justice (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1996
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DOI: 10.1177/0951692896008001006

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