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Author:
Desai, Ashwin.
Title:
We are the poors : community struggles in post-apartheid South Africa / Ashwin Desai.
Publisher:
Monthly Review Press,
Copyright Date:
c2002
Description:
153 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Poor--South Africa.
Blacks--South Africa--Economic conditions.
South Africa--Economic policy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A note on currency -- Chatsworth -- Harinarian "Moses" Judhoo in the promised land -- How are these people even able to exist? -- A social timebomb starts ticking -- The struggle and its fruits : from the militant eighties to the end of apartheid -- "We are the poors" -- Upgrading the houses and the return of relocation -- Is it legal to be poor? : evictions and resistance -- Faces in the crowd -- Working life : from rags to tatters -- Thulisile Manqele's water -- Revolt in Isipingo -- Mpumalanga's liberated zone (co-authored with Heinrich Bohmke) -- Fighting neoliberalism in Soweto and Tafelsig -- Labor and community : the Volkswagen and Engen strikes -- Chatsworth re-ignites -- global and local : the world conference against racism and the Durban social forum -- Building a new movement? -- Durban Social Forum declaration.
ISBN:
9781583670507 (pbk.)
1583670505 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2002006897
Locations:
UWAX953 -- Waldorf University - Luise V. Hanson Library (Forest City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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