Marikana : Voices from South Africa's Mining Massacre /

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The Marikana Massacre of August 16, 2012, was the single most lethal use of force by South African security forces against civilians since the end of apartheid. Those killed were mineworkers in support of a pay raise. Through a series of interviews conducted with workers who survived the attack, thi...

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Main Authors: Alexander, Peter, 1953 October 29- (Author), Lekgowa, Thapelo (Author), Mmope, Botsang (Author), Sinwell, Luke (Author), Xezwi, Bongani (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Strikes and lockouts > Miners.
Police shootings.
Miners.
HISTORY > Africa > South > Republic of South Africa.
HISTORY > Africa > South > General.
HISTORY > General.
Greves et lock-out > Mineurs > Afrique du Sud > Rustenburg.
Police > Usage des armes > Afrique du Sud > Rustenburg.
Mineurs > Afrique du Sud > Rustenburg > Entretiens.
Strikes and lockouts > Miners > South Africa > Rustenburg.
Police shootings > South Africa > Rustenburg.
Miners > South Africa > Rustenburg > Interviews.
South Africa > Rustenburg.
Interviews.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : encounters in Marikana
  • The massacre : a narrative account based on workers' testimonies
  • Background interviews
  • Speeches
  • Interviews with mineworkers
  • Analysis and conclusion
  • They died at Marikana.

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