Going for Gold: Men, Mines, and Migration

Author:   T. Dunbar Moodie ,  Vivienne Ndatshe
Publisher:   University of California Press
Volume:   51
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9780520086449


Pages:   372
Publication Date:   27 September 1994
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   T. Dunbar Moodie ,  Vivienne Ndatshe
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Volume:   51
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780520086449


ISBN 10:   0520086449
Pages:   372
Publication Date:   27 September 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments Abbreviations Introduction ONE WORKER IDENTITIES: MIGRANT CULTURES, SOCIAL NETWORKS, AND THE PRACTICE OF PERSONAL INTEGRITY TWO PRODUCTION POLITICS: WORKPLACE CONTROL AND WORKER RESISTANCE THREE CONFRONTATIONS AND COLLABORATIONS: COMPOUND HEGEMONY AND MORAL ECONOMY FOUR SEXUALITIES: VARIATIONS ON A PATRIARCHAL THEME FIVE CONVIVIALITIES: DRINKING PATTERNS SIX FACTION FIGHTS: MINE-WORKER VIOLENCE SEVEN SOLIDARITIES: PRACTICES OF UNIONIZATION Conclusion Glossary References Index

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T. Dunbar Moodie is Professor of Sociology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges and the author of The Rise of Afrikanerdom (California, 1975). Vivienne Ndatshe is a former teacher who now works as a domestic servant. She grew up in Pondoland, where her father was a migrant gold miner. Her interviews with mine workers and their families added an essential dimension to this work.

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