Central America is a tiny region broken into seven smaller nations. This bookfocuses on the political events and cultural patterns that have shaped theregion. I... » 

Central America is a tiny region broken into seven smaller nations. This bookfocuses on the political events and cultural patterns that have shaped theregion. It develops special themes such as the causes of unity and disunity onthe isthmus and the economic pressures on the rain forest from farming andtourism. «