The spirit of Marikana : the rise of insurgent trade unionism in South Africa /: the rise of insurgent trade unionism in South Africa. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Luke Sinwell ; with Siphiwe Mbatha.
• Authors: Sinwell, Luke; Mbatha, Siphiwe
• Contents: Glossary of South African organisations -- List of acronyms and abbreviations -- List of leaders -- Timeline of key events -- Acknowledgements -- Maps: 1. Approximate location of South Africa's platinum deposits and mines -- 2. South Africa, with a focus on the north west -- Introduction -- The spark underground -- The spirit of Marikana is born -- Amplats carries the torch -- The rise of the AMCU and the demise of worker committees -- Insurgent trade unionism and the Great Strike of 2014 -- Postscript -- Appendices: A. Interview methodology -- b. Workers' secretary's notes of a meeting with Karee Management, 21 June 2012 -- C. Memorandum from Khuseleka 1 and 2 to management.
• Publisher Details: London : Pluto Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (240 pages)
• Subjects: 331.880968; Political Science -- Labor & Industrial Relations; Labor unions -- South Africa; Strikes and lockouts -- Miners -- South Africa; Mineral industries -- South Africa; Labor unions; Mineral industries; Strikes and lockouts -- Miners; Bergbauindustrie; Bergmann; Gewerkschaft; Arbeitskampf; Arbeiteraufstand; Streik; Massaker; Gewerkschaftsbewegung; South Africa; Südafrika; Marikana
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783719693
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.