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The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa Volume 1 Mining in South Africa and the Genesis of Apartheid

Posted on 2010-04-10




Name:The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa Volume 1 Mining in South Africa and the Genesis of Apartheid
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South Africa's prosperity was built on the wealth dragged out of the ground by mine workers. . The first volume of three runs up to the defeat of the mineworkers' strike in 1946 and the election of the first Nationalist Party government. . Key Features include:

a) Information on the early days of the industry from slavery to compound labour.

b) Explanation of the coercive forces that drove workers to the mines and of the creation of a permanent supply of cheap black labour.

c) Strikes and Protests from the 1920s to 1946. . With 35 b/w drawings & photos, 2 b/w map, 3 tables, xx 491pp. 223x 143mm. .

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