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Page 43
... result there is little direct entanglement of the civil service in the political arena , but its support of the ... resulting from the loss of the nitrate market , with its currency depreciation , rising living costs , static wages and 1 ...
... result there is little direct entanglement of the civil service in the political arena , but its support of the ... resulting from the loss of the nitrate market , with its currency depreciation , rising living costs , static wages and 1 ...
Page 91
... result of the change in character of the two principal mineral exports , and mainly as a result of two world wars . Before 1914 , most of the exports went to the United Kingdom ( 38 per cent ) and other European countries ( 33 per cent ) ...
... result of the change in character of the two principal mineral exports , and mainly as a result of two world wars . Before 1914 , most of the exports went to the United Kingdom ( 38 per cent ) and other European countries ( 33 per cent ) ...
Page 96
... result there has evolved a rigorous and complicated system which , although ' introduced in a relatively loose and simple form as a means of conserving its dwindling gold reserves , maintaining the external value of the peso , and ...
... result there has evolved a rigorous and complicated system which , although ' introduced in a relatively loose and simple form as a means of conserving its dwindling gold reserves , maintaining the external value of the peso , and ...
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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