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[ No Hassle 30 Day Returns ][ Ships Daily ] [ Underlining/Highlighting: NONE ] [ Writing: NONE ] [ Edition: First ] Publisher: University Press of Florida Pub Date: 2/20/1994 Binding: Hardcover Pages: 248 First edition. Seller Inventory # 5759525
This work offers 14 personal histories of migrants in Costa Rica who attempted to make the transition from the country to the city. The book begins with a history of Costa Rica and concludes that people with lower aspirations about migration have a higher rate of success in their new environs.
From the Back Cover: These fourteen life stories emphasize the psychic costs of migration and reveal the personal characteristics that correlate with success or failure in moving from the country to the city.
Title: Voices of Migrants: Rural - Urban Migration ...
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Publication Date: 1994
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Seller: Under Charlie's Covers, Bernalillo, NM, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near fine blue cloth, no dust jacket as issued. Seller Inventory # 000440