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Education Inequality and the Legacy of Market Reforms
Chile's education system has gained international interest as a model for market-oriented changes and a case study of continuing social disparity. Chile implemented a nationwide school voucher system …
Urban Parks and Social Life in Santiago: The Case of Cerro San Cristóbal
Cerro San Cristóbal, located in the center of Santiago, rises approximately 300 meters above the surrounding city and is part of the Parque Metropolitano, one of the largest urban parks in Latin America. This natural …
Mapuche Culture and Contemporary Revitalization
The Mapuche are Chile's largest indigenous group, mostly residing in the south-central regions of Araucanía, Biobío, and Los Ríos, as well as metropolitan Santiago. Historically, Mapuche …
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