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African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946

The aim of this work has been to place the African Mine Strike of 1946 in historical perspective, by tracing through the years the results of the policy of the gold mining industry and the paternalism of the Government, and thus the causes of the strike. My task was aggravated by the fact that many...

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Main Author: Diamond, Charles Robin
Other Authors: Robertson, H M
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: School of Economics 2016
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description The aim of this work has been to place the African Mine Strike of 1946 in historical perspective, by tracing through the years the results of the policy of the gold mining industry and the paternalism of the Government, and thus the causes of the strike. My task was aggravated by the fact that many of the principles in this story were either not in the country or could not see me. In addition, records of some particularly important court cases, as well as the files of such organisations as the Communist Party, have been destroyed.
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/18071 African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946 Diamond, Charles Robin Robertson, H M Economics The aim of this work has been to place the African Mine Strike of 1946 in historical perspective, by tracing through the years the results of the policy of the gold mining industry and the paternalism of the Government, and thus the causes of the strike. My task was aggravated by the fact that many of the principles in this story were either not in the country or could not see me. In addition, records of some particularly important court cases, as well as the files of such organisations as the Communist Party, have been destroyed. 2016-03-21T19:17:09Z 2016-03-21T19:17:09Z 1969 Master Thesis Masters MA http://hdl.handle.net/11427/18071 eng application/pdf School of Economics Faculty of Commerce University of Cape Town
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African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946
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title African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946
title_full African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946
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title_full_unstemmed African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946
title_short African labour problems on South African gold mines, with special reference to the strike of 1946
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