We are the poors community struggles in post-apartheid South Africa / [Texte imprimâe] :
Ashwin Desai.
- New York : Monthly Review Press, c2002.
- 153 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Râefâerences bibliogr. Index.
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
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Poor--South Africa. Blacks--Economic conditions.--South Africa Pauvres--Afrique du Sud. Noirs--Conditions economiques.--Afrique du Sud Pauvrete--Afrique du Sud. Conflits sociaux--Afrique du Sud--1990-.
South Africa--Economic policy. Afrique du Sud--Politique âeconomique.