The first comprehensive social, economic and political history of the development of Nelson Mandela Bay in the twentieth century, this book traces the making of an urban black working class in the industrial and commercial sectors of the economy. It draws on archival and oral history sources to examine how this new proletariat organised against both capital and the apartheid state. Class, gender and racial divisions are examined along with the agency of working class people in resisting apartheid oppression.
The first comprehensive social, economic and political history of the development of Nelson Mandela Bay in the twentieth century, this book traces the making of an urban black working class in the industrial and commercial sectors of the economy. It draws on archival and oral history sources to examine how this new proletariat organised against both capital and the apartheid state. Class, gender and racial divisions are examined along with the agency of working class people in resisting apartheid oppression.
The Making of an African Working Class - Port Elizabeth 1925 - 1963
The Making of an African Working Class - Port Elizabeth 1925 - 1963
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940165251962 |
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| Publisher: | Red Winds Press |
| Publication date: | 03/16/2021 |
| Sold by: | Draft2Digital |
| Format: | eBook |
| Sales rank: | 818,298 |
| File size: | 945 KB |