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DOI: 10.2307/1792262
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Arica: A Desert Frontier in Transition

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“…33 In addition to this, the region is so barren there are "weather stations that have never recorded rainfall," and "includes a desert more barren than the Sahara. 34 As result, these geographical obstacles left the area with minimal infrastructure, and limited agricultural resources and ultimately necessitated large public work projects to ensure "a supply of consumer goods for the population of the Norte Grande, a desert region in which agricultural development was almost nonexistent."…”
Section: The Implications Of Development In the Norte Grandementioning
confidence: 99%
“…33 In addition to this, the region is so barren there are "weather stations that have never recorded rainfall," and "includes a desert more barren than the Sahara. 34 As result, these geographical obstacles left the area with minimal infrastructure, and limited agricultural resources and ultimately necessitated large public work projects to ensure "a supply of consumer goods for the population of the Norte Grande, a desert region in which agricultural development was almost nonexistent."…”
Section: The Implications Of Development In the Norte Grandementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Chile's Atacama Corridor, between the Pacific Ocean on the west and Bolivia on the east, was ceded to Chile from Bolivia in 1884 following the "War of the Pacific" of 1879e1884, fought between Chile, Peru and Bolivia in part over access to nitrates (Jane, 1929;Fifer, 1964). Throughout the 19th century, the region was sparsely populated, with less than 3000 people at the time of the war (Fifer, 1964).…”
Section: Global Implications: What Can Be Learned From the Israeli Anmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Throughout the 19th century, the region was sparsely populated, with less than 3000 people at the time of the war (Fifer, 1964). Following the war, efforts to draw permanent boundaries between Peru and Chile were postponed for over a decade, while "Chile made determined efforts to increase the numbers of its own nationals at the expense of the Peruvians" (Fifer, 1964), what was called "the actual or perceived Chileanisation" of the region (Jane, 1929).…”
Section: Global Implications: What Can Be Learned From the Israeli Anmentioning
confidence: 99%
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