Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and PoliticsRoyal Institute of International Affairs, 1956 - 128 pages |
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Page 52
... became of easy economic practicability . Oil . Geologically Chile is not a region where petroleum reserves are likely to exist , except in its Atlantic extension , where the structure somewhat resembles that of southern Argentina , of ...
... became of easy economic practicability . Oil . Geologically Chile is not a region where petroleum reserves are likely to exist , except in its Atlantic extension , where the structure somewhat resembles that of southern Argentina , of ...
Page 87
... became one of the most power- ful organizations of its kind in the continent . One of the first results , in the following year , was the passing of a minimum - wage law for employees in industry and commerce . Popular education ...
... became one of the most power- ful organizations of its kind in the continent . One of the first results , in the following year , was the passing of a minimum - wage law for employees in industry and commerce . Popular education ...
Page 91
... became the largest single customer of and ex- porter to Chile , accounting for between one - quarter and one- third of Chilean foreign trade . This expansion was largely at the expense of the United Kingdom , which took only about one ...
... became the largest single customer of and ex- porter to Chile , accounting for between one - quarter and one- third of Chilean foreign trade . This expansion was largely at the expense of the United Kingdom , which took only about one ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
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