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http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/114a8c88619eabb6 https://verfassungsblog.de/reversing-emancipation/ Reversing Emancipation? - Mining Cooperatives and Occupational Health under Bolivia’s Plurinational Constitution Ortúzar, Diego Le Gouill, Claude eng 2025-02-12 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Bolivia Bolivien Cooperativism Economic Constitution Extractivism Bolivien Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Amid Bolivia’s current economic crisis, mining cooperatives remain key actors due to their strong capacity for (self-)employment and their deep-rooted historical presence in popular sectors. Their significance was reflected in their recognition in the 2009 Plurinational Constitution as a constituent sector of the country's "plural" economy. However, the strength of this sector has paradoxically led to weak regulations exposing miners to multiple risks, including the severe threat of silicosis.