Based on qualitative and quantitative techniques, this book analyzes the interaction between public health and migration in Costa Rica, which contributes to a public and academic debate about the inclusion of migrants in social policy...

This book constitutes an analysis of the life of the illustrious Costa Rican diplomat. The research describes the achievements and failures of the most outstanding diplomat in Costa Rican history, both in his public and private life. By going through..

Presenta una introducción al curso MA1004 Álgebra lineal para las carreras de Ingeniería y Ciencias Económicas de la Universidad de Costa Rica. Se divide en tres partes: los principales conceptos del álgebra lineal, la naturaleza de estos objetos al ..

In this collection of poems the word is shown as something that arises from within, perhaps weak, but ends up replacing silence and its always ambiguous nature that, however, seeks to imply one thing by expressing a different one...

América Latina atraviesa una marcada crisis ambiental, que está llevando al subcontinente a un colapso. No obstante, al mismo tiempo en distintos territorios de la región se están desarrollando alternativas agroecológicas, cooperativas, redes de econ..

Este libro es un ensayo extendido sobre las dinámicas de desarrollo y resistencia desatadas por los avances del extractivismo, una forma de capitalismo que se caracteriza por una crisis multidimensional de alcance global. El extractivismo toma divers..

This work is the compilation of some very significant stories in the oral literature of Limón. The protagonist of these brief stories is a spider known as Brother Anancy. The stories came from Africa along with religious, cultural and social traditio..

Ancient America explains in a narrated way the history of the American peoples, from the first settlement of the continent to the contact with the eurpeos and a little later. The interpretative framework follows the evolutionary perspective of archeo..