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Behind the Bastards
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Anarchism and Labor Struggles in Chile
This chapter explores the history of anarchism in Chile, emphasizing the mutualist influences and key figures like Santiago Arcos and Francisco Bilbao. It chronicles the evolution of labor movements, significant strikes, and tragic events such as the Santa Maria massacre, showcasing the resilience of workers in their struggle for rights amidst violent repression. The narrative also examines the decline of anarchism in the face of reformist pressures and ongoing challenges faced by labor organizations throughout the early 20th century.
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