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The workers of Namibia
- Title
- The workers of Namibia / by Gillian and Suzanne Cronje.
- Author
- Cronjé, Gillian, 1951-
- Publication
- London : International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa, [1979]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Cronjé, Suzanne, 1925-
- Description
- 135 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps; 21 cm
- Summary
- Report on black working conditions, wages and the miners' strike of 1971 to 1972 in relation to Apartheid in Namibia - examines historical colonialism, economic development and labour force by race, outlines the system of contract labour in specific mining industries and in the agricultural sector, and focuses on freedom of association, strike demands and formation of the swapo national liberation movement. Maps, photographs, references and statistical tables.
- Subject
- Working class > Namibia
- Black people > Employment > Namibia
- Apartheid > Namibia
- Apartheid
- Black people > Employment
- Working class
- Arbeiter
- Contractarbeiders
- Arbeidersorganisaties
- Zwarten
- Blacks
- working conditions
- wages
- miner
- strike
- apartheid
- history
- colonialism
- economic development
- labour force
- race
- contract labour
- mining
- agricultural sector
- freedom of association
- national liberation movement
- statistical table
- conditions de travail
- salaire
- mineur
- grève
- histoire
- colonialisme
- développement économique
- main-d'oeuvre
- travail sous contrat
- industrie minière
- secteur agricole
- liberté syndicale
- mouvement de libération nationale
- tableau statistique
- condiciones de trabajo
- salario
- minero
- huelga
- historia
- colonialismo
- desarrollo económico
- mano de obra
- raza
- trabajo subcontratado
- explotación minera
- sector agrícola
- libertad sindical
- movimiento de liberación nacional
- cuadros estadísticos
- Namibia
- Namibia
- Namibie
- Genre/Form
- Pamphlets.
- report.
- map.
- photograph.
- reference.
- rapport.
- carte géographique.
- photographie.
- référence bibliographique.
- informe.
- fotografía.
- mapa.
- referencia.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- The Apartheid economy -- The experience of the black worker -- Wages and fringe benefits -- Particular industries -- The right to organise -- Resistance : the 1971/72 strike -- The Apartheid response : divide and rule -- Unity is strength.
- ISBN
- 090475927X
- 9780904759273
- LCCN
- 80460082
- OCLC
- ocm05038920
- 5038920
- SCSB-44931
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library