Karin A Shapiro
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 161223 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Karin A Shapiro |
| PRENOMES | Karin A |
| SOBRENOME | Shapiro |
| ASSINATURA | SHAPIRO K A |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Duke University |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 20 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 20 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 1975 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2022 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Campus activism at Yale
American college campuses during the Reagan years were far from quiescent or complacent. Anti-apartheid activism and efforts to get universities to divest from companies doing business in South Africa dominated campus activism in the mid-1980s. To dramatize racial and economic oppression in South Africa, students built shanties to represent the poverty and exploitation of that county’s black population. They also signed petitions, demonstrated, a…
A conversation with Jacob Dlamini
Doing Time in the Depression
Book Review| February 01 2016 Doing Time in the Depression: Everyday Life in Texas and California Prisons Doing Time in the Depression: Everyday Life in Texas and California Prisons. Blue, Ethan. New York: New York University Press, 2012ix + 326 pp., $40.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper) Karin Shapiro Karin Shapiro Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2016) 13 (1): 97–99. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-3342623 Cite Icon Ci…
In appreciation
No Exit? Emigration Policy and the Consolidation of Apartheid
Emigration policy in post-1948 South Africa functioned as both a tool of oppression and a safety valve, at once a mechanism to punish Apartheid’s staunchest political opponents and a mechanism for dissipating white opposition to National Party policies. This article examines the National Party’s policy toward emigration in the 1950s and 1960s, exploring the role of travel documents in the evolving National Party strategy for maintaining, and even…
Steel Drivin' Man
Book Review| December 01 2007 Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry; The Untold Story of an American Legend Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry; The Untold Story of an American Legend Scott Reynolds Nelson New York: Oxford University Press, 2006 214 pp., $25.00 (cloth) Karin Shapiro Karin Shapiro Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2007) 4 (4): 113–115. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-2007-038 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Face…
Black Prisoners and Their World, Alabama, 1865-1900
Mary Ellen Curtin joins a growing number of scholars who, over the last quarter century, have sought to understand the place of convict labor in the postbellum South. Historians such as Edward Ayers, Dan Carter, Alex Lich-tenstein, Matthew Mancini, David Oshinsky, and Karin Shapiro have not only chronicled convict labor's many horrors but also examined the institution's corrosive impact on southern political life, its ambiguous effect on southern…
Making Race and Nation
Book Review| January 01 2000 Making Race and Nation: A Comparison of South Africa, the United States, and Brazil Making Race and Nation: A Comparison of South Africa, the United States, and Brazil, Anthony W. Marx. Karin Shapiro Karin Shapiro Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2000) 19 (2): 129–130. https://doi.org/10.2307/27502569 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedI…
A New South Rebellion
A New South Rebellion
A New South Rebellion
Journal Article A New South Rebellion: The Battle against Convict Labor in the Tennessee Coalfields, 1871–1896. By Karin A. Shapiro. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xviii, 333 pp. Cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-8078-2423-2. Paper, $22.50, ISBN 0-8078-4733-X.) Get access Robert H. Zieger Robert H. Zieger University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Ame…
History from South Africa
Company town, company estate
This study of Pilgrim's Rest seeks to fill an historiographical gap by exploring labour relations on the periphery of the gold mining industry. The experience of Pilgrim's Rest presents a distinctive South African wrinkle to the international phenomenon of companies’ trying to order and control the lives of their employees outside of work. The dominant gold‐mining company in the eastern Transvaal, Transvaal Gold Mining Estates, faced intense comp…
South Africa's City of Diamonds
Capital and Labour on the Kimberley Diamond Fields 1871-1890
This academic history of diamond mining in Kimberley is a major study of the beginning of South Africa's mineral revolution. It includes the first analysis of the formation of De Beers Consolidated Mines, one of the most successful companies ever to have been established in Africa. Based on documentary sources, notably in the Standard Bank Archive, the Rothschild Archive and the Philipson Stow Papers, it includes an interpretation of the Black Fl…
South Africa a Different Kind of War
Southern Labor Studies Conference
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Doctors or medical aids-the debate over the training of black medical personnel for the rural black population in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s
(1987). Doctors or medical aids—the debate over the training of black medical personnel for the rural black population in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s. Journal of Southern African Studies: Vol. 13, The Political Economy of Health in Southern Africa, pp. 234-255
Johannesburg History Workshop Conference
Riva Krut, Karin Shapiro; JOHANNESBURG HISTORY WORKSHOP CONFERENCE, History Workshop Journal, Volume 18, Issue 1, 1 October 1984, Pages 209–211, https://do
The Contemporary American Writer and His Sense of Ethnicity- or Is the Fishing Better in Your Own River
Frank Chin, Ishmael Reed, Thomas Sanchez, Karl Shapiro, Priscilla Oaks; The Contemporary American Writer and His Sense of Ethnicity- or Is the Fishing Bett
Doctors or medical aids-the debate over the training of black medical personnel for the rural black population in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s
(1987). Doctors or medical aids—the debate over the training of black medical personnel for the rural black population in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s. Journal of Southern African Studies: Vol. 13, The Political Economy of Health in Southern Africa, pp. 234-255
No Exit? Emigration Policy and the Consolidation of Apartheid
Emigration policy in post-1948 South Africa functioned as both a tool of oppression and a safety valve, at once a mechanism to punish Apartheid’s staunchest political opponents and a mechanism for dissipating white opposition to National Party policies. This article examines the National Party’s policy toward emigration in the 1950s and 1960s, exploring the role of travel documents in the evolving National Party strategy for maintaining, and even…
Company town, company estate
This study of Pilgrim's Rest seeks to fill an historiographical gap by exploring labour relations on the periphery of the gold mining industry. The experience of Pilgrim's Rest presents a distinctive South African wrinkle to the international phenomenon of companies’ trying to order and control the lives of their employees outside of work. The dominant gold‐mining company in the eastern Transvaal, Transvaal Gold Mining Estates, faced intense comp…
The Contemporary American Writer and His Sense of Ethnicity- or Is the Fishing Better in Your Own River
Frank Chin, Ishmael Reed, Thomas Sanchez, Karl Shapiro, Priscilla Oaks; The Contemporary American Writer and His Sense of Ethnicity- or Is the Fishing Bett
Johannesburg History Workshop Conference
Riva Krut, Karin Shapiro; JOHANNESBURG HISTORY WORKSHOP CONFERENCE, History Workshop Journal, Volume 18, Issue 1, 1 October 1984, Pages 209–211, https://do
Southern Labor Studies Conference
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Doctors or medical aids-the debate over the training of black medical personnel for the rural black population in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s
(1987). Doctors or medical aids—the debate over the training of black medical personnel for the rural black population in South Africa in the 1920s and 1930s. Journal of Southern African Studies: Vol. 13, The Political Economy of Health in Southern Africa, pp. 234-255
Capital and Labour on the Kimberley Diamond Fields 1871-1890
This academic history of diamond mining in Kimberley is a major study of the beginning of South Africa's mineral revolution. It includes the first analysis of the formation of De Beers Consolidated Mines, one of the most successful companies ever to have been established in Africa. Based on documentary sources, notably in the Standard Bank Archive, the Rothschild Archive and the Philipson Stow Papers, it includes an interpretation of the Black Fl…
South Africa a Different Kind of War
South Africa's City of Diamonds
Company town, company estate
This study of Pilgrim's Rest seeks to fill an historiographical gap by exploring labour relations on the periphery of the gold mining industry. The experience of Pilgrim's Rest presents a distinctive South African wrinkle to the international phenomenon of companies’ trying to order and control the lives of their employees outside of work. The dominant gold‐mining company in the eastern Transvaal, Transvaal Gold Mining Estates, faced intense comp…
History from South Africa
A New South Rebellion
A New South Rebellion
Journal Article A New South Rebellion: The Battle against Convict Labor in the Tennessee Coalfields, 1871–1896. By Karin A. Shapiro. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. xviii, 333 pp. Cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-8078-2423-2. Paper, $22.50, ISBN 0-8078-4733-X.) Get access Robert H. Zieger Robert H. Zieger University of Florida Gainesville, Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Ame…
Making Race and Nation
Book Review| January 01 2000 Making Race and Nation: A Comparison of South Africa, the United States, and Brazil Making Race and Nation: A Comparison of South Africa, the United States, and Brazil, Anthony W. Marx. Karin Shapiro Karin Shapiro Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Journal of American Ethnic History (2000) 19 (2): 129–130. https://doi.org/10.2307/27502569 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedI…
A New South Rebellion
Black Prisoners and Their World, Alabama, 1865-1900
Mary Ellen Curtin joins a growing number of scholars who, over the last quarter century, have sought to understand the place of convict labor in the postbellum South. Historians such as Edward Ayers, Dan Carter, Alex Lich-tenstein, Matthew Mancini, David Oshinsky, and Karin Shapiro have not only chronicled convict labor's many horrors but also examined the institution's corrosive impact on southern political life, its ambiguous effect on southern…
Steel Drivin' Man
Book Review| December 01 2007 Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry; The Untold Story of an American Legend Steel Drivin' Man: John Henry; The Untold Story of an American Legend Scott Reynolds Nelson New York: Oxford University Press, 2006 214 pp., $25.00 (cloth) Karin Shapiro Karin Shapiro Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2007) 4 (4): 113–115. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-2007-038 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Face…
Doing Time in the Depression
Book Review| February 01 2016 Doing Time in the Depression: Everyday Life in Texas and California Prisons Doing Time in the Depression: Everyday Life in Texas and California Prisons. Blue, Ethan. New York: New York University Press, 2012ix + 326 pp., $40.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper) Karin Shapiro Karin Shapiro Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2016) 13 (1): 97–99. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-3342623 Cite Icon Ci…
In appreciation
No Exit? Emigration Policy and the Consolidation of Apartheid
Emigration policy in post-1948 South Africa functioned as both a tool of oppression and a safety valve, at once a mechanism to punish Apartheid’s staunchest political opponents and a mechanism for dissipating white opposition to National Party policies. This article examines the National Party’s policy toward emigration in the 1950s and 1960s, exploring the role of travel documents in the evolving National Party strategy for maintaining, and even…
A conversation with Jacob Dlamini
Campus activism at Yale
American college campuses during the Reagan years were far from quiescent or complacent. Anti-apartheid activism and efforts to get universities to divest from companies doing business in South Africa dominated campus activism in the mid-1980s. To dramatize racial and economic oppression in South Africa, students built shanties to represent the poverty and exploitation of that county’s black population. They also signed petitions, demonstrated, a…
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