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Anarchism in Paraguay: A Struggle for Workers' Rights

This chapter chronicles the rich history of anarchism in Paraguay, tracing its evolution from colonial times through periods of oppression and exploitation. It highlights the rise of radical ideas among impoverished workers and urban immigrants, culminating in the formation of labor unions and the first anarchist publication. The narrative focuses on influential figures like Rafael Barrett and details the significant yet challenging movements for workers' rights against a backdrop of systemic inequality.

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