Between the rainbows and the rain : Marikana, migration, mining and the crisis of modern South Africa / / Philip Frankel

• Autore: Frankel Philip
• Pubblicazione: Johannesburg, South Africa : , : Agency for Social Reconstruction, , 2013; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (198 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.62679068
• Soggetto topico: Miners - South Africa - Rustenburg; Miners - South Africa - Recruiting; Migrant labor - South Africa; Contract labor - South Africa; Industrial relations - South Africa
• Soggetto geografico: Rustenburg (South Africa)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; GLOSSARY OFFREQUENTLY USED ACRONYMS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE -Killing; CHAPTER TWO -Working; CHAPTER THREE -Migrating, Broking and Contracting; CHAPTER FOUR - Living; CONCLUSION:OVER THE RAINBOW?; FOOTNOTES; Back cover
• Sommario/riassunto: ìRainbowsî dissects the South African ìmiracleî across a vast landscape from the shack settlements of Marikana to the highest levels of government and corporate behaviour in the South Africa mining industry. It sets out what we know about the Markana massacre against the background of hazardous work conditions in the mines two decades after ì liberationî. Going well beyond the Farlam Commission of Inquiry it also examines, for the first time, the nightmare world of labour broking-cum-human trafficking. It evaluates the prospects for improving life in the near-mine communities that magnetise th
• Titolo autorizzato: Between the rainbows and the rain
• ISBN: 0-620-57813-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789373003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II