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The people's city : African life in twentieth-century Durban / edited by Paul Maylam and Iain Edwards.

Van Pelt Library DT2405.D8857 P46 1996
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Maylam, Paul.
Edwards, Iain.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Strikes and lockouts.
History.
Land settlement.
Government, Resistance to.
Music.
Popular culture.
Beer.
Working class.
Apartheid.
Labor.
Urbanization.
Durban (South Africa).
Urbanization--South Africa--Greater Durban Area--History.
Labor--South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal--History.
Apartheid--South Africa--Durban--History.
Working class--South Africa--Durban--History.
Beer--South Africa--Durban.
Popular culture--South Africa--Durban.
Music--South Africa--Durban.
Government, Resistance to--South Africa--Cato Manor.
Land settlement--South Africa--Cato Manor.
Strikes and lockouts--South Africa--Durban--History.
South Africa--Durban.
South Africa.
South Africa--KwaZulu-Natal.
Genre:
Aufsatzsammlung.
Physical Description:
xiii, 313 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press ; Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, [1996]
Contents:
The struggle for space in twentieth-century Durban / Paul Maylam
The struggle for the city: alcohol, the Ematsheni and popular culture in Durban, 1902-1936 / Paul la Hausse
But hope does not kill: Black popular music in Durban, 1913-1939 / Veit Erlmann
Cato Manor, June 1959: men, women, crowds, violence, politics and history / Iain Edwards
In the eye of the storm: dock-workers in Durban / David Hemson
The leaves in the trees are proclaiming our slavery: African trade-union organisation, 1937-1949 / Tim Nuttall
Amahashi: the ricksha-pullers of Durban / Ros Posel
The sweat was black: working for Dunlop / Ari Sitas
Lamontville: a history, 1930-1960 / Louise Torr
The joy of proximity: the rise of Clermont / Maynard W. Swanson
The city closes in: the incorporation of Inanda into metropolitan Durban / Heather Hughes.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0869809342
9780869809341
0869809164
9780869809167
0435074024
9780435074029
0435074016
9780435074012
OCLC:
404732667

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