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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,AUGU/9 ,S\*Y 

,AU?OR 3 ,PAUL ,FOLG>E 

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,AL?\< IT COMPRISES NO MORE ?AN SIX P]C5T ( ! TOTAL >EA ( ,SPA91 ,CATALONIA IS NONE!LESS1 AT LEA/ 9 T]MS ( ECONOMICS1 ! WEAL?IE/ & MO/ IMPORTANT PROV9CE ( ! P59SULA4 

,:]EAS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY 9 ! RE/ ( ,SPA9 IS ESS5TIALLY ORI5T$ T[>DS AGRICULTURE1 9DU/RY IS L>GELY CONC5TRAT$ 9 ,CATALONIA4 ,AS A RESULT1 ,CATALONIA HAS A POPULATION D5SITY TWICE ?AT ( ! M$IAN POPULATION D5SITY ( ! P59SULA AS A :OLE4 

,BESIDES ! RI*ES D]IV$ FROM BEL[ ! SURFACE ( ! GR\ND1 :I* CAN BE F\ND ALMO/ EV]Y:]E 9 ,SPA91 ,CATALONIA POSSESSES A MAJOR %>E ( ! NATIONAL WEAL?4 ,ONE WILL !RE=E UND]/& :Y ! COLLECTIVE EXPLOITATION ( 5T]PRISES1 :I* IS \R TOPIC1 PLAYS SU* A CONSID]ABLE ROLE 9 ! 9T5SIVE DEVELOPM5T ( ,CATALONIAN 9DU/RY4 

,?US1 = EXAMPLE1 ! TEXTILE 9DU/RY1 ! L>GE/ 9 ,SPA91 IS ALMO/ EXCLUSIVELY CONC5TRAT$ 9 ,CATALONIA4 ,N9ETY-?REE P]C5T ( ,SPA9'S SP9N+ MILL WORK]S >E EMPLOY$ 9 FACTORIES 9 ,T>RASA & ,SABADELL1 TWO SMALL 9DU/RIAL T[NS 9 ! PROV9CE ( ,B>CELONA4 ,!SE TWO T[NS >E MORE C5TRAL TO ,SPANI% 9DU/RY ?AN ,LILLE1 ,R\BAIX & ,T\RCO+ >E TO ,FR5* 9DU/RY4 ,?IS COTTON 9DU/RY1 >\ND :I* ALL ! O!R TEXTILE 9DU/RIES HAVE DEVELOP$1 SU* AS WOOL PRODUCTION1 NATURAL & >TIFICIAL SILKS1 CLO?+1 DRESSMAK+1 ETC41 EMPLOYS MORE ?AN #b1 WORK]S4 ,IT HAS LONG BE5 ,SPA9'S LEAD+ IMPORT]1 DUE TO ITS DEM& = COTTON1 & HAS CONSI/5TLY BE5 ONE ( ,SPA9'S LEAD+ EXPORT]S ( MANUFACTUR$ PRODUCTS4 

,VITAL 9DU/RIES >E NOT YET V]Y HI<LY DEVELOP$ 9 ,SPA94 ,?US1 ) REG>D TO ?IS ISSUE1 ,CATALONIA IS ! MO/ ADVANC$ PROV9CE 9 ! C\NTRY4 ,IT FEATURES A L>GE METALLURGICAL SECTOR1 & SEV]AL MAJOR *EMICAL PLANTS TRANS=M P>T ( \R RAW MAT]IALS 9TO F9I%$ COMMODITIES4 

,TODAY1 H[EV]1 AS IS ! CASE ?R\<\T ,SPA91 MO/ ( ! M9]ALS EXTRACT$ FROM ,SPANI% M9ES CROSS ! BORD]S 9 !IR NATURAL /ATE & >E RETURN$ TO US 9 ! =M ( V>I\S K9DS ( MA*9]Y & O!R COMMODITIES4 

,TO ! ABOVE SAMPLES1 O!R 9DU/RIAL SECTORS ( GREAT] OR LESS] DEGREES ( DEVELOPM5T MU/ BE ADD$4 ,! PRODUCTION ( LEA!R & SK9S1 V>I\S K9DS ( WOOD--A ?RIV+ 9DU/RY--AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION1 FI%]IES1 ETC41 :I* HAVE MADE A SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION TO ! OV]ALL RATE ( PROGRESS ATTA9$1 >E CONC5TRAT$ 9 ?IS SMALL REGION ( ,CATALONIA4 

,IF ,CATALONIA'S 9DU/RY IS MORE ADVANC$ TODAY ?AN IT IS 9 ! RE/ ( ! P59SULA1 ITS OPPORTUNITIES = DEVELOPM5T 9 ! FUTURE >E EV5 GREAT]4 ,?ANKS TO ITS ABUNDANT V>IETY ( IMPORTANT M9]ALS 7COAL1 LIGNITE1 IRON1 LEAD1 Z9C1 POTA%1 MANGANESE1 SALT1 BAUXITE1 ETC47 & ?ANKS TO AN EXCEPTIONAL ABUNDANCE ( WAT]FALLS & O!R OPPORTUNITIES = ! EXPLOITATION ( HYDRAULIC 5]GY RES\RCES1 ,CATALONIAN 9DU/RY WILL BE 9 A POSITION TO RAPIDLY MULTIPLY ! VOLUME ( ITS PRODUCTION4 

,SPA9 AS A :OLE IS V]Y CLOSE TO MEET+ ALL ! PRACTICAL REQUIREM5TS ( AN IDEAL AUT>*Y 7ITS SOIL & SUBSURFACE RES\RCES PROVIDE ALMO/ EV]Y?+ REQUIR$ BY 9DU/RY & CONSUMPTION74 ,CATALONIA ITSELF SEEMS TO BE V]Y CLOSE TO SU* A SELF-SUFFICI5T ECONOMY4 ,ITS AGRICULTURE1 F> FROM POSSESS+ ! RI* SOILS ( ,CA/ILE1 ,&ALUSIA & ,EXTREMADURA1 !RE=E PRODUCES A WIDE V>IETY ( 9DISP5SABLE PRODUCTS4 ,EV5 ?\< ! VOLUME ( ?IS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IS NOT SUFFICI5T TO MEET ! NE$S ( SU* A D5SELY POPULAT$ REGION1 ,CATALONIAN AGRICULTURE SUPPLIES IT ) C]EALS1 CORN1 BEANS & RICE AS EASILY AS GRAPES & OLIVES4 ,! LATT]1 PLANT$ = ! MO/ P>T ALONG ! ,M$IT]RANEAN COA/1 YIELD A H>VE/ ?AT EXCE$S ! DEM& ( DOME/IC CONSUMPTION & !RE=E CON/ITUTES AN EXCELL5T PRODUCT = EXPORT4 

,ALONGSIDE ! CULTIVATION ( ! L&1 ! GEOLOGICALLY DIV]SE TOPOGRAPHY ( ,CATALONIA FEATURES GRASSL&S SUITABLE = GRAZ+ LIVE/OCK ( EV]Y K9D1 AS WELL AS =E/S CONTA9+ A WIDE V>IETY ( TREES4 

,ITS PROXIMITY TO ,>AGON1 :OSE AGRICULTURE IS EV5 MORE HI<LY DEVELOP$1 CON/ITUTES ANO!R FOOD RES]VE = 9DU/RIAL ,CATALONIA4 ,! MO/ IMPORTANT TRANSPORT R\TES 9 ,SPA9 ?AT ALSO PASS ?R\< ,CATALONIA1 & ! ,M$IT]RANEAN %IPP+ ?AT >RIVES AT ! DOCKS ( ! GREAT PORT ( ,B>CELONA1 ASSURE ! TE*NICAL POSSIBILITIES = FUR!R ECONOMIC DEVELOPM5T ON ! BASIS ( ! 9ITIAL /EPS TAK5 DUR+ ! FIR/ DAYS ( ! EXPLOITATION ( ! FACTORIES BY ! WORK]S4 

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