Marikana : voices from South Africa's mining massacre / / Peter Alexander, Thapelo Lekgowa, Botsang Mmope, Luke Sinwell, Bongani Xezwi

• Autore: Alexander Peter <1953 October 29->
• Pubblicazione: Athens, Ohio, : Ohio University Press, 2013
• Edizione: Rev. ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (167 p.)
• Disciplina: 968.241068
• Soggetto topico: Strikes and lockouts - Miners - South Africa - Rustenburg; Police shootings - South Africa - Rustenburg; Miners - South Africa - Rustenburg
• Altri autori: LekgowaThapelo MmopeBotsang SinwellLuke XezwiBongani AlexanderPeter <1953 October 29->
• Note generali: First published: Auckland Park, South Africa : Jacana Media, 2012.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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, this account documents and examines the controversial shootings in great detail, beginning with a valuable history of the events leading up to the killing of workers, and including eyewitness accounts of the violence and interviews with family members of those who perished. While the official Farlam
• Titolo autorizzato: Marikana
• ISBN: 0-8214-4476-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826778903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II