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Murder at Small Koppie : the real story of South Africa's Marikana massacre / Greg Marinovich.
Van Pelt Library HV6535.S63 R87 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marinovich, Greg, author.
- Series:
- African history and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Massacres--South Africa--Rustenburg.
- Massacres.
- Strikes and lockouts--Miners--South Africa--Rustenburg.
- Strikes and lockouts.
- Miners--South Africa--Rustenburg--Social conditions.
- Miners.
- Police brutality--South Africa--Rustenburg.
- Police brutality.
- Police shootings--South Africa--Rustenburg.
- Police shootings.
- Miners--Social conditions.
- Strikes and lockouts--Miners.
- Social conditions.
- South Africa--Rustenburg.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 267 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2018]
- Contents:
- Foreword / by Peter Alegi
- Maps
- Introduction
- Underground city
- Of sissies and men
- Genesis of a tragedy
- Build-up
- A colonial accounting
- Day 1: Friday 10 August
- Union business
- Day 2: Saturday 11 August
- The mountain and the magic
- Day 3: Sunday 12 August
- Day 4: Monday 13 August
- Day 5: Tuesday 14 August
- Cyril Ramaphosa: saint or sinner?
- Day 6: Wednesday 15 August
- Day 7: Thursday 16 August
- scene 1, a kraal near Thaba
- scene 2, Small Koppie
- What really happened?
- Aftermath
- Mashonisa
- The legend of Mambush
- Torture
- Assassination
- The women of Marikana
- Consequences.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781611862768
- 1611862760
- OCLC:
- 978712901
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