54
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

‘NATURAL FAMILY CONDITIONS’: NARRATIVES OF STABILIZATION AND THE SOUTH AFRICAN COAL MINES, 1910–1970

&
Pages 5-14 | Published online: 01 Feb 2012

REFERENCES

  • Beinhart , W. 1982 . The Political Economy of Pondoland 1860–1930 , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Bonner , P. 1990 . “ Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?: liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920–1945 ” . In Women and Gender in South Africa to 1945 , Edited by: Walker , C. London : James Curry .
  • Bonner , P. “ Backs to the fence: law, liquor and the search for social control in an East Rand town, 1929–194 ” . In Liquor and Labor in Southern Africa , Edited by: Crush , J. and Ambler , C. Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press .
  • Bradford , H. 1993 . “ ‘Getting away with murder’: Mealie Kings, the state and foreigners in the Eastern Transvaal, c. 1918–1958 ” . In Apartheid's Genesis , Edited by: Bonner , P. , Delius , P. and Posel , D. Johannesburg : Ravan Press .
  • Chauncey , G. 1981 . The locus of reproduction: women's labour in the Zambian Copperbelt, 1927–1953 . Journal of Southern African Studies , 7 : 135 – 164 .
  • Cockerton , C. 1995 . Running Away from the Land of the Desert: Women's Migration to South Africa in Colonial Bechuanaland, c. 1890–1966 , PhD Thesis Kingston : Queen's University .
  • Cole , M. 1966 . South Africa , London : Metheun .
  • Crush , J. S. 1987 . The Struggle for Swazx 1890–1920 , Kingston and Montreal : McGill-Queen's Press .
  • Crush , J. S. 1989 . Migrancy and militance: the case of the National Union of Mineworkers of South Africa . African Affairs , : 88
  • Crush , J. S. 1993 . The long-averted clash: farm labour competition in the South African countryside . Canadian Journal of African Studies , 27 : 404 – 424 .
  • Crush , J. S. 1995 . “ Mine migrancy in the contemporary era ” . In Crossing Boundaries: Mine Migrancy in a Democratic South Africa , Edited by: Crush , J. and James , W. Cape Town : IDASA . and IDRC, Ottawa
  • Crush , J. S. and James , W. 1991 . Depopulating the compounds: migrant labour and mine housing in South Africa . World Development , 19 : 301 – 316 .
  • Crush , J. and James , W. 1995 . Crossing boundaries: mine migrancy in a democratic South Africa , Cape Town : IDASA . and IDRC, Ottawa
  • Crush , J. S. , Jeeves , A. H. and Yudelman . 1991 . South Africa's Labor Empire: a History of Black Migrancy to the Gold Mines , Cape Town : West view Press, Boulder and David Philip .
  • Daniel , P. 1979 . Africanisation, Nationalisation and Inequality: Mining Labour and the Copperbelt in Zambian Development , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Davies , B. 1952 . An enquiry in regard to coal shortages in South Africa during 1952 . South African Journal of Economics , 10 : 113 – 134 .
  • Denoon , D. 1967 . The Transvaal labour crisis, 1901–6 . Journal of African History , 7 : 481 – 494 .
  • Duncan , D. 1994 . The Mills of God: the State and African Labour in South Africa 1918–1948 , Johannesburg : Wits University Press .
  • Edgecombe , R. 1992 . “ The role of alcohol in labour acquistion and control on the Natal coal mines, 1911–1938 ” . In Liquor and Labor in Southern Africa , Edited by: Crush , J. and Ambler , C. Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press .
  • Edgecombe , R. and Guest , B. 1987 . The Natal coal industry in the South African economy 1910–1985 . South African Journal of Economic History , 2 : 49 – 70 .
  • Ferguson , J. 1990 . Mobile workers, modernist narratives: a critique of the historiography of transition on the Zambian Copperbelt: parts one and two . Journal of Southern African Studies , 16 : 386 – 412 . 603 – 621 .
  • Ferguson , J. 1994 . Modernist narratives, conventional wisdoms and colonial liberalism: reply to a straw man . Journal of Southern African Studies , 20 : 633 – 640 .
  • Ferguson , J. 1996 . Urban trends on the Zambian Copperbelt: a short bibliographic note . Journal of Southern African Studies , 22 : 313 – 314 .
  • Guest , B. 1994 . “ An introduction to the post-union Natal coal industry ” . In Receded Tides of Empire , Edited by: Guest , B. and Sellers , R. Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press .
  • Hall , P. 1948 . The coal industry in the union of South Africa . South African Journal of Economics , 16 : 229 – 251 .
  • Harries , P. 1994 . Work, Culture, and Identity: Migrant Laborers in Mozambique and South Africa, c. 1860–1910 , New York : Heinemann .
  • Higginson , J. 1989 . A Working Class in the Making: Belgian Colonial Labor Policy, Private Enterprise, and the African Mineworker , Madison : University of Wisconsin Press .
  • Hirson , B. 1989 . Yours for the Union: Class and Community Struggles in South Africa, 1930–1947. , London : Zed Books .
  • James , W. 1992 . Our Precious Metal: African Labour in South Africa's Gold Industry, 1970–1990 , Bloomington : Indiana University Press .
  • Jeeves , A. H. 1985 . Migrant Labour in South Africa's Mining Economy: the Struggle for the Gold Mines' Labour Supply 1890–1920 , Montreal and Kingston : McGill-Queen's Press .
  • Jeeves , A. H. and Crush , J. S. 1992 . The failure of stabilization experiments and the entrenchment of migrancy to the South African gold mines . Labour, Capital and Society , 25 : 18 – 45 .
  • Jeeves , A. H. and Crush , J. S. 1996 . White Farming, the State and Agrarian Transformation in South Africa, 1910–1950 , New York : Heineman .
  • Johnstone , F. 1976 . Class, Race and Gold: a Study of Class Relations and Racial Discrimination in South Africa , London : Routledge and Kegan Paul .
  • Johnstone , F. 1993 . “ Mines of gold, moons of Jupiter ” . In Queen's Quarterly 100
  • Jones , R. A. 1983a . Productivity Growth in the South African Coal Mining Industry , PhD Thesis Johannesburg : University of Witwatersrand .
  • Jones , R. A. 1983b . Mechanization, learning periods, and productivity change in the South African coal mining industry: 1950–1980 . South African Journal of Economics , 51 : 507 – 521 .
  • Lacey , M. 1981 . Working for Boroko: the Origins of a Coercive Labour System in South Africa , Johannesburg : Ravan Press .
  • Lang , J. 1995 . Power Base , Johannesburg : Jonathan Bell .
  • Legassick , M. and de Clercq , F. 1984 . “ Capitalism and migrant labour in Southern Africa: the origins and nature of the system ” . In International Labour Migration: Historical Perspectives , Edited by: Marks , S. and Richardson , P. London : Temple Smith .
  • Leger , J. 1991 . “ Coal mining: past profits, current crisis? ” . In South Africa's Economic Crisis , Edited by: Gelb , S. London : Zed Books .
  • Levy , N. 1982 . The Foundations of the South African Cheap Labour System , London : Routledge and Kegan Paul .
  • Macmillan , H. 1993 . The historiography of transition on the Zambian copperbelt: another view . Journal of Southern African Studies , 19 : 681 – 712 .
  • Macmillan , H. 1996 . More thoughts on the historiography of transition on the Zambian copperbelt . Journal of Southern African Studies , 22 : 309 – 312 .
  • McCallum , S. 1994 . Radical Racism in the Transvaal: F.H.P. Creswell and the White Labour Movement 1902–1912 , M.A. Thesis Kingston : Queen's University .
  • Marcus , T. 1989 . Modernising Super-Exploitation: Restructuring South African Agriculture , London : Zed Books .
  • Mather , C. 1992 . Agrarian Transformation in South Africa: Land and Labour in the Barbeton District , PhD Thesis Kingston : Queen's University .
  • Medelsohn , R. “The country is rotten with coal”: Sammy Marks and the Highveld coal industry, 1880–1910 . Paper presented to the South African Historical Society Conference . Pietermaritzburg .
  • Miles , M. 1991 . Missing Women: Swazi Female Migration to South Africa, 1920–1960 , M.A. Thesis Kingston : Queen's University .
  • Moodie , T. D. 1994 . Going for Gold: Men, Mines and Migration , Berkeley : University of California Press .
  • Moodie , D. and Ndatshe , V. 1992 . “ Town women and country wives ” . In Crossing Boundaries: Mine Migration in a Democratic South Africa , Edited by: Crush , J. and James , W. Cape Town : IDASA . and IDRC, Ottawa
  • Moroney , S. 1982 . “ Mine married quarters: the differential stabilisation of the Witwatersrand workforce, 1900–1920 ” . In Industrialisation and Social Change in South Africa , Edited by: Marks , R. and Rathbone , R. London : Longman .
  • Morrell , R. 1988 . The disintegration of the gold and maize alliance in South Africa in the 1920s . International Journal of African Historical Studies , 21 : 619 – 636 .
  • Murray , C. 1981 . Families Divided: the Impact of Migrant Labour in Lesotho , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Murray , M. 1996 . “ Factories in the fields: capitalist farming in the Bethal District ” . In White Farming, the State and Agrarian Transformation in Southern Africa, 1910–1950 , Edited by: Jeeves , A. H. and Crush , J. S. New York : Heinemann .
  • Parpart , J. 1982 . Labour and Capital on the African Copperbelt , Philadelphia : Temple University Press .
  • Parpart , J. 1994 . Where is your mother?: gender, urban marriage, and colonial discourse on the Zambian Copperbelt 1924–1945 . International Journal of African Historical Studies , 27 : 241 – 271 .
  • Perrings , C. 1979 . Black Mineworkers in Central Africa , New York : Heinemann .
  • Segal , L. 1989 . Mines, Migrants and Women: Strike Action and Labour Unrest on the Witbank collieries from 1940–1950 , B.A. Hons. Thesis Johannesburg : University of Witwatersrand .
  • van Onselen , C. 1976 . Chibaro: African Mine Labour in Southern Rhodesia , London : Pluto Press .
  • Walker , C . 1990 . “ Gender and the development of the migrant labour system, c. 1850–1930 ” . In Women and Gender in South Africa to 1945 , Edited by: Walker , C. London : James Curry .
  • Wilson , F. 1972 . Labour in the South African Gold Mines 1911–1969 , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Wolpe , H. 1972 . Capitalism and cheap labour-power in South Africa: from segregation to apartheid . Economy and Society , 1 : 425 – 456 .
  • Yudelman , D. 1983 . The Emergence of Modern South Africa , Westport : Greenwood Press .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.