Experience of Economic Redistribution - The Growth, Employment and Redistribution Strategy in South Africa

Zusatztext 'This admirable study is the first major analysis of the post-apartheid gold mining industry. Tshitereke skillfully shows how an industry in terminal decline continues to exercise an inordinate influence in South Africa.' - Dr. Jonathan Crush, Director Southern African Research Center, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario ,Canada Informationen zum Autor Clarence Tshitereke was born in Sibasa, South Africa - 1975. He studied politics at the Universities of Cape Town and Stellenbosch and completed a Ph.D. with Queen's University at Kingston in Canada. Klappentext This book provides an analysis of South Africa's political economy in transition, documenting the history of the gold mining industry's involvement in shaping the political landscape of the country. Zusammenfassung This book provides an analysis of South Africa's political economy in transition, documenting the history of the gold mining industry's involvement in shaping the political landscape of the country. Inhaltsverzeichnis Setting the Scene: An Introduction 1. Theoretical Approaches: Modes of Regulation and Accumulation 2. Chamber of Mines and Labor: The Political Economy of South Africa’s Gold Mining Industry, 1886-1987 3. Evaluating GEAR: Labor and Employment Trends in the Chamber Affiliated Gold of Mines 4. From RDP to GEAR: The Political Economy of South Africa’s Transition 5. GEAR, Gold and Labor: The Politics of Redistribution Conclusions: South Africa’s Transition in Retrospect

Product details

• Authors: Clarence Tshitereke, Tshitereke Clarence
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2012
• EAN: 9780415647700
• ISBN: 978-0-415-64770-0
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: African Studies; African Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, Politics & government, Regional Studies, Politics and government, Regional / International studies, Regional Geography