Costa Rica After Coffee: The Co-Op Era in History and Memory

by Lowell Gudmundson

Book Overview

Costa Rica After Coffee explores the political, social, and economic place occupied by the coffee industry in contemporary Costa Rican history. In this follow-up to the 1986 classic Costa Rica Before Coffee, Lowell Gudmundson delves deeply into archival sources, alongside the individual histories of key coffee-growing families, to explore the development of the co-op movement, the rise of the gourmet coffee market, and the societal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807176419
• ISBN13: 9780807176412
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"