Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and PoliticsRoyal Institute of International Affairs, 1956 - 128 pages |
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... provinces . Out- standing in this respect were the absolute majorities registered in the four northern provinces where the mining population's strong trade - union organization is largely responsible . The coal - mining and industrial ...
... provinces . Out- standing in this respect were the absolute majorities registered in the four northern provinces where the mining population's strong trade - union organization is largely responsible . The coal - mining and industrial ...
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... provinces were based on river basins separated by thinly populated watersheds , rather than on river - divided entities . The historic ties of a system which had been operative during the formative period of the nation , however ...
... provinces were based on river basins separated by thinly populated watersheds , rather than on river - divided entities . The historic ties of a system which had been operative during the formative period of the nation , however ...
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... provinces con- stitute the agricultural region par excellence of Chile . Even so , stock- raising is in most areas the predominant agricultural activity , and is a reflection of the undeveloped state of the agrarian system pre- vailing ...
... provinces con- stitute the agricultural region par excellence of Chile . Even so , stock- raising is in most areas the predominant agricultural activity , and is a reflection of the undeveloped state of the agrarian system pre- vailing ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
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