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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté. Image fixe : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Werbner, Pnina (1944-....)
Titre(s) : The making of an African working class [Texte imprimé] : politics, law, and cultural protest in the Manual Workers' Union of Botswana / Pnina Werbner
Publication : London : Pluto press, 2014
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (xiii, 306 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Collection : Anthropology, culture, and society
Lien à la collection : Anthropology, culture and society
Comprend : Introduction -- ; A labour elite? Strategising women and the spectre of unemployment
-- ; Women, leadership and the dignity of labour -- ; Lekgotla la Babereki, the Court
of the Workers : the trade union as public forum -- ; 'Legitimate expectations' :
ethics, law and labour justice in the 1991 strike -- ; The politics of infiltration
: factionalism and party politics -- ; This land is our land : the 2005 Manual Workers'
Union grand tour of Botswana -- ; Solidarity forever : mobilising the trade union
movement in prayer and protest -- ; Winning against the odds : speaking truth to power
and dilemmas of charismatic leadership -- ; 'The mother of all strikes' : popular
protest culture and vernacular cosmopolitanism in the public service unions' strike,
2011 -- ; The political and moral economy of the 2011 strike : public rhetoric, conflict
and policy -- ; Legal mobilisation, legal scepticism and the politics of public sector
unions -- ; Concluding remarks : class identity, dignity and the agency of labour
in Botswana.
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-293) and index
Sujet(s) : Syndicats -- Botswana -- Histoire
Classe ouvrière -- Botswana -- Histoire
Politique et gouvernement -- Botswana
Conditions sociales -- Botswana
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 0745334962. - ISBN 9780745334967. - ISBN 9780745334950 (paperback). - ISBN 0745334954
(paperback)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb438468927
Notice n° :
FRBNF43846892
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