the relationship between labor, geological materialities, and expressions of nationalism in contemporary Bolivia. Mining … of mining in Bolivia and of the potent role the non-living matter of the earth plays in shaping national identity." …"Centering the experiences of small-scale tin miners organized into mining cooperatives, Subterranean Matters explores …

Traces the history of the labor movement in Chile through the experiences of copper miners employed by the Anaconda …

In 1990 Chile transitioned from a military regime led by General Augusto Pinochet to a democratically elected … Chile became more open to participation and popular input, and the labor movement was no longer subject to the brutal …