LEADER 02846nam 2200577 450 001 9910436252503321 005 20230120042344.0 010 $a1-78371-178-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000185858 035 $a(EBL)3386777 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001336458 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11792296 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001336458 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11303185 035 $a(PQKB)10800090 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3386777 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7120118 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000185858 100 $a20180605d2014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun#---auuuu 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe making of an African working class $epolitics, law, and cultural protest in the Manual Workers' Union of Botswana /$fPnina Werbner 210 1$aLondon :$cPluto Press,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (320 p.) 225 1 $aAnthropology, culture, and society 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7453-3495-4 311 $a0-7453-3496-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tIntroduction --$tA labour elite? Strategising women and the spectre of unemployment --$tWomen, leadership and the dignity of labour --$tLekgotla la Babereki, the Court of the Workers : the trade union as public forum --$t'Legitimate expectations' : ethics, law and labour justice in the 1991 strike --$tThe politics of infiltration : factionalism and party politics --$tThis land is our land : the 2005 Manual Workers' Union grand tour of Botswana --$tSolidarity forever : mobilising the trade union movement in prayer and protest --$tWinning against the odds : speaking truth to power and dilemmas of charismatic leadership --$t'The mother of all strikes' : popular protest culture and vernacular cosmopolitanism in the public service unions' strike, 2011 --$tThe political and moral economy of the 2011 strike : public rhetoric, conflict and policy --$tLegal mobilisation, legal scepticism and the politics of public sector unions --$tConcluding remarks : class identity, dignity and the agency of labour in Botswana. 410 0$aAnthropology, culture and society. 606 $aStrikes and lockouts$zBotswana 606 $aLabor unions$zBotswana$xHistory 606 $aWorking class$zBotswana$xHistory 607 $aBotswana$xPolitics and government 607 $aBotswana$xSocial conditions 615 0$aStrikes and lockouts 615 0$aLabor unions$xHistory. 615 0$aWorking class$xHistory. 676 $a305.562096883 700 $aWerbner$b Pnina$0306809 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910436252503321 996 $aThe making of an African working class$91945215 997 $aUNINA