VII. The Contemporary Period, 19452000 > D. Latin America, 19452000 > 2. South America, 19452000 > b. Chile > 1986 | ||||
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Economic recovery, based largely on timber and agricultural exports, resulted in 5.7 percent growth in 1987, but few gains went to workers. Women employed in new agricultural processing plants were paid especially low wages. Stifled by foreign debt, Pinochet agreed to trade ownership of industry for debt remissions. | 1 |
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After a barely foiled attempt on his life by guerrillas of the Patriotic Manuel Rodríguez Front, Pinochet reinstated the state of siege. | 2 |
The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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