Labour in the South African Gold Mines 1911-1969

Klappentext A 1972 book on the determination of wages amongst miners in South Africa. Zusammenfassung The main theme of this 1972 book is the determination of wages. Dr Wilson believes that successive South African governments used the gold mining industry when planning labour policies! so that the mines' labour strategy exerted a profound influence on the social and economic structure of South Africa. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of appendices; List of tables; List of plates; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgements; Author's note; 1. Foundations; 2. Gold mining; 3. Earnings; 4. Supply and demand; 5. Human Capital; 6. Interaction of forces; 7. The economics of migrant labour; 8. Implications; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Francis Wilson
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2011
• EAN: 9780521175098
• ISBN: 978-0-521-17509-8
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: African Studies
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries