Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and PoliticsRoyal Institute of International Affairs, 1956 - 128 pages |
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... republic . Plots and revolutions succeeded each other , but , eventually , the armed forces demanded that the Gov- ernment be restored to those who should administer it under the Constitution . This action , and the overwhelming ...
... republic . Plots and revolutions succeeded each other , but , eventually , the armed forces demanded that the Gov- ernment be restored to those who should administer it under the Constitution . This action , and the overwhelming ...
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... republic is poor in some of the scarcer minerals such as tin , chromium , nickel , and platinum , and the more com- mon zinc and lead . A small production of asbestos has begun , but bauxite for aluminium production also seems absent ...
... republic is poor in some of the scarcer minerals such as tin , chromium , nickel , and platinum , and the more com- mon zinc and lead . A small production of asbestos has begun , but bauxite for aluminium production also seems absent ...
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... republic , its surface relief , the broken nature of the southern third , and the difficulties of desert and forest have combined to render communications by land , sea , and air a formidable problem for Chile . Yet their importance in ...
... republic , its surface relief , the broken nature of the southern third , and the difficulties of desert and forest have combined to render communications by land , sea , and air a formidable problem for Chile . Yet their importance in ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
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Aconcagua acres agricultural Alessandri American Andean annually Antofagasta Argentina Arica Atlantic Chile Aysén Bank Bío-Bío Bío-Bío river Bogotá Bolivia British Caja cent central valley century Chilean Development Corporation Chillán Chiloé Chiloé island Chuquicamata coal coastal communications Communist Concepción considerable copper Coquimbo cordillera country's crops decade democratic Desert Chile economic election exports foreign trade Forest Chile frontier González Videla Government Huachipato Ibáñez important increase indicate industry investment Iquique Juan Soldado labour Latin America Magallanes major manufacturing Mediterranean Chile ment miles million pesos mineral mining natural nitrate O'Higgins Osorno output Pacific Pan-American parties period Peru petroleum plant political population port post-war Potrerillos President presidential production provinces Puerto Montt Punta Arenas railway rainfall recent region relations republic river Santiago secure settlement social southern statistics steel supply Talcahuano Tarapacá tion Tocopilla tons United Kingdom United Nations Valdivia Valparaiso zone