| Description |
xxxi, 297 pages : map ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
The Greenwood histories of the modern nations, 1096-2905 |
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Greenwood histories of the modern nations. 1096-2905
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-270) and index. |
| Contents |
Timeline of historical events -- A crazy geography -- Origins of the Chilean people, 500-1750 -- Independence, 1750-1830 -- Miners, merchants, and hacendados, 1830-61 -- The triumph of Congress, 1861-91 -- New classes and conflicts, 1891-1925 -- Experiments in democracy, 1925-58 -- Reform turns to Revolution, 1958-75 -- Military rule and neoliberalism, 1973-90 -- The democratic transition after 1990 -- Notable people in the history of Chile -- Glossary of selected terms. |
| Subject |
Chile -- History.
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| ISBN |
0313317593 alkaline paper |
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