A comprehensive study of Nicaragua written by a multidisciplinary team of social scientists in the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress, sponsored by the Dept. of the Army. It is an attempt to examine objectively and concisely the dominant historical, social, economic, political, and military aspects of contemporary Nicaragua. Sections include: country profile; historical setting; the society and its environment; the economy; government and politics; national security. Numerous charts and figures. Central American Common Market. Bibliography and glossary.

This book is an attempt to treat in a compact and objective manner the dominant social, political, economic, and national security aspects of contemporary Nicaraguan society.

Geography, history, people, language, culture, traditions, economy, government, politics, constitution, places to visit, info for travelers.

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