Marikana: A People's History
Author:   Julian Brown
Publisher:   James Currey
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9781847013736


Pages:   280
Publication Date:   20 February 2024
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Author:   Julian Brown
Publisher:   James Currey
Imprint:   James Currey
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9781847013736


ISBN 10:   1847013732
Pages:   280
Publication Date:   20 February 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
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Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations and Acronyms Introduction PART I: THE LIVES OF WORKERS 1. Migrant Lives 2. A Company Town 3. Politics Underground PART II: THE STRIKE AND THE MASSACRE 4. The Strike Begins 5. Monday, 13 August 2012 6. Tightening the Screws 7. The Massacre at Scene One 8. The Massacre at Scene Two PART III: AFTER THE MASSACRE 9. Burying the Dead 10. The Farlam Commission 11. Communities of Resistance 12. 'Let us Not Lose Hope' Conclusion: The Work of Mourning Sources and Interpretation Bibliography

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In Marikana: A People's History, Julian Brown, a political studies professor at Wits University, has crafted what is probably the most comprehensive account to date of the Marikana massacre and its aftermath. -- Ed Stoddard * DAILY MAVERICK *


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JULIAN BROWN is Associate Professor of Political Studies, University of the Witwatersrand. He is author of The Road to Soweto: Resistance and the Uprising of 16 June 1976 (2016) and Marikana: A People's History (2022). He holds a Senior Visiting Research Fellowship at the Max Planck Center, Sciences Po, Paris.

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