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... political campaigns they were expected to vote in the manner dictated by the local " cacique " ( political leader ) , who represented the economic interests of the stores and of the large landholders . What began to break up this whole ...
... political campaigns they were expected to vote in the manner dictated by the local " cacique " ( political leader ) , who represented the economic interests of the stores and of the large landholders . What began to break up this whole ...
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... political concern shifted from the old anticlerical and clerical debates to what had become far more existentially meaningful : the new economic concerns . In these early decades of the century we find the first beginnings of the labor ...
... political concern shifted from the old anticlerical and clerical debates to what had become far more existentially meaningful : the new economic concerns . In these early decades of the century we find the first beginnings of the labor ...
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... political parties . This was the period of foundation and growth of new political parties and labor unions of Christian inspiration , bent upon serious structural reforms in society . By this time not only the Vatican but the rest of ...
... political parties . This was the period of foundation and growth of new political parties and labor unions of Christian inspiration , bent upon serious structural reforms in society . By this time not only the Vatican but the rest of ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
No Fortifications for the Panama Canal Reprinted from American Review of Reviews | 13 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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