June 16, 2026

Bolivia, Past and Present, with Laborers and Revolution

The Bolivian “worker citizens” were crucial for the Bolivian Revolution of 1952. Scholar, professor, and author of “The Limits of Revolution: Worker Citizens in a Bolivian Mining City” Elena McGrath, wrote this book based off of field work, oral interviews, and extensive archival research. This part 1 of the interview focuses on the book and the Bolivian Revolution. Tune in to part 2 for a look at current events in Bolivia. Interview by Sina Basila Hickey.

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