Chile; an Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and Politics |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 6
Page 26
... continued in this century . It was not until 1920 that primary education between the ages of seven and fifteen was made compulsory . Particularly in the last quarter century , each administration has done much to increase the num- ber ...
... continued in this century . It was not until 1920 that primary education between the ages of seven and fifteen was made compulsory . Particularly in the last quarter century , each administration has done much to increase the num- ber ...
Page 30
... continued de- creases in Chile's export commodities , hit the country and the governmental revenues severely . Gold conversion of the currency was suspended and an income tax was adopted , although the passage of the budget was only ...
... continued de- creases in Chile's export commodities , hit the country and the governmental revenues severely . Gold conversion of the currency was suspended and an income tax was adopted , although the passage of the budget was only ...
Page 96
... continued fundamentally unchanged to the present day . This is an expansionist policy of domestic credits and loans , which , together with a favourable turn in world conditions , first enabled Chile to recover from the depression , and ...
... continued fundamentally unchanged to the present day . This is an expansionist policy of domestic credits and loans , which , together with a favourable turn in world conditions , first enabled Chile to recover from the depression , and ...
Contents
Climate and Natural Regions | 5 |
THE PEOPLE | 12 |
HISTORY AND POLITICS | 29 |
5 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Chile: An Outline of Its Geography, Economics, and Politics Gilbert J. Butland No preview available - 1981 |
Common terms and phrases
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