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Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... [read more]
Costa Rica is a Central American success story: since the late 19th century, only two brief periods of violence have marred its democratic development. Although still a largely agricultural country, it has expanded its economy to include strong techn... [read more] Blog: Where The Streets Have No Name: The Order and Structure of an Unruly City
Date: August 9th 2010
Well, we're back in San Jose! ...at least, I think we are... it's hard to tell, since nothing is labeled and there is no order to anything. See, I'm from Chicago. That place is a huge a grid with a clear, mathematical layout that would make any American proud; look, we're so organized and easy to maneuver! So of course, I'm inclined think that a city in Central America is a bit disorganized ... read more
Date: August 9th 2010
Well, we're back in San Jose! ...at least, I think we are... it's hard to tell, since nothing is labeled and there is no order to anything. See, I'm from Chicago. That place is a huge a grid with a clear, mathematical layout that would make any American proud; look, we're so organized and easy to maneuver! So of course, I'm inclined think that a city in Central America is a bit disorganized ... read more
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