Class, Race and Gold - A Study of Class Relations and Racial Discrimination in South Africa

Originally published in 1976, this book is a sociological and historical study of class and race relations in a crucial sector of South Africa - the gold mining industry, during and following the First World War.

Sommario

Part 1: Class Structure, Class Interests and Racial Discrimination 1. The System of Racial Discrimination as a Product of the Class Structure and As a System of Class Instruments: Class Colour Bars 2. The System of Racial Discrimination as a Projection and Mediation of Class Contradictions Part 2: Class Relations, Class Conflict and Racial Discrimination 3. Class Colour Bars and Class Conflict: The Mining Companies and the White Workers 4. Class Colour Bars and Class Conflict: The African Workers.

Info autore

Frederick A. Johnstone was Professor of Sociology at Memorial University of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.

Riassunto

Originally published in 1976, this book is a sociological and historical study of class and race relations in a crucial sector of South Africa – the gold mining industry, during and following the First World War.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Frederick a Johnstone
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.07.2024
• EAN: 9781032308364
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3230836-4
• Pagine: 298
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: South Africa
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Ethnic Studies, Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), HISTORY / Africa / South / Republic of South Africa, Southern Africa, Regional Studies, Comparative Politics, Regional / International studies, African History, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations