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The research investigates the concept of worker citizenship in relation to mining communities in Bolivia.

June 17, 2026

The Limits of Revolution: Worker Citizens in a Bolivian Miner City. By Elena McGrath. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2026. Pp. 282. 45. 00 cloth; 45. 00 Ebook

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The research investigates the concept of worker citizenship in relation to mining communities in Bolivia.
Analyzed historical and sociological contexts of Bolivian mining cities
Conducted interviews with local workers
Examined key social movements and their impact on community identity
Identified a unique form of worker citizenship that merges labor rights with community involvement
Revealed the influence of social movements on local governance structures
Showed how identity shapes both labor struggles and community cohesion

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