Threads of Solidarity
Women in South African Industry, 1900-1980
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19944859 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Iris Berger (0000-0002-6239-1903, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Pages | 368 |
| Publication date | 1992-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Reviewed by | Threads of Solidarity: Women in South African Industry, 1900-1980, Leslie Witz, 1993 |
| Venue | Threads of solidarity (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Indiana University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2979/3155.0 |
| OpenAlex | W4409477178 |
| Open Library | OL1544065M |
| ISBN | 9780253311733 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 42 |
"... enables us to deepen our understanding of the organization of working women." -International Journal of African Historical Studies"... an impressive piece of scholarship." -American Journal of SociologyVirtually ignored by labor historians are the black and white women in South African industries. Drawing on comparative labor history and feminist theory, this important study traces the history of women as industrial workers and trade unionists in South Africa during most of the twentieth century
Political science · Solidarity · African history and culture studies · African studies and sociopolitical issues · Law · South African History and Culture · 20th century · Arbeiterin · Business & Economics · Employment · Femmes dans les syndicats · Geschichte (1900-1980) · History · Labor · Labor & Industrial Relations · South Africa · Travail · Travailleuses · Vrouwenarbeid · Women · Women labor union members
Through the labyrinth
Economic Long Waves and Long Waves of Strikes in South Africa (1886–2022)
A Space of One’s Own
Before the window closed
Dialogical subjectivities for hard times
Putting Down Markers
Gendered Citizenship
Afrikaans Working-Class Drama in the Early 1940s
Botha Cake’ and ‘Belgian Onion Soup
Conceptualising motherhood in twentieth century South Africa
Fifty years ago, women led the Durban mass strikes
Economic History in South Africa
From ‘Women and Imperialism’ to Gendering Colonialism
Collective identity in the Ducktail subculture in post-World War II South Africa
The Girl About Town
No People Can Be Expected to Be Loyal under Such Difficulties
Transformations in the Feminization of Unfree Domestic Labor
New Labor History in Sub-Saharan Africa
Entrepreneurship in South African township tourism
Reproducing “racial capitalism” through retailing in South Africa
Home Renovation as National Modernization
The Family Politics of the Federation of South African Women
Integrating Women's Reproductive Roles with Productive Activities in Commerce
I am a bad native
Challenging 'umthetho we femu' (the law of the firm)
Privileged Precariat
Rethinking class and culture in Africa
Unies pour le meilleur et pour le pire. Femmes africaines et villes coloniales
Texts and tests of equality
An interview with Iris Berger
White Workers in the Late Apartheid Period
Can We Believe the Stories about Biko? Oral Sources, Meaning, and Emotion in South African Struggle History
La transition démocratique en Afrique du Sud
| Unique citing works | 33 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,35 |
| Citation span | 1995 - 2024 (30) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |