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Page 55
... important , even though these involved journeys around Cape Horn or through Magellan's Strait . With the open- ing of the Panama Canal these links , and routes to North America , assumed even greater importance . Today , nearly half of ...
... important , even though these involved journeys around Cape Horn or through Magellan's Strait . With the open- ing of the Panama Canal these links , and routes to North America , assumed even greater importance . Today , nearly half of ...
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... important is the Arica - Tacna line , which forms the only rail link between Chile and Peru . As practically all ... important . See map on p . 58 . 4 ' 278 miles . 722 miles . standing importance , the bulk of Bolivian mineral exports ...
... important is the Arica - Tacna line , which forms the only rail link between Chile and Peru . As practically all ... important . See map on p . 58 . 4 ' 278 miles . 722 miles . standing importance , the bulk of Bolivian mineral exports ...
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... important manufacturing unions of Santiago and Concepción , fell under the control of the Socialists . Bernardo Ibáñez , 1 Socialist Secretary - General and founder of the Confederation has played an important part in this conflict ...
... important manufacturing unions of Santiago and Concepción , fell under the control of the Socialists . Bernardo Ibáñez , 1 Socialist Secretary - General and founder of the Confederation has played an important part in this conflict ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
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Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and Politics Gilbert J. Butland No preview available - 1981 |
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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