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We are the poors : community struggles in post-apartheid South Africa
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We are the poors : community struggles in post-apartheid South Africa

Author: Ashwin Desai
Publisher: New York : Monthly Review Press, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Ashwin Desai
ISBN: 1583670505 9781583670507
OCLC Number: 474712131
Description: 153 s. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: A note on currency --
Chatsworth --
Harinarian "Moses" Judhoo in the promised land --
How are these people even able to exist? --
A social timebomb starts ticking --
The struggle and its fruits : from the militant eighties to the end of apartheid --
"We are the poors" --
Upgrading the houses and the return of relocation --
Is it legal to be poor? : evictions and resistance --
Faces in the crowd --
Working life : from rags to tatters --
Thulisile Manqele's water --
Revolt in Isipingo --
Mpumalanga's liberated zone (co-authored with Heinrich Bohmke) --
Fighting neoliberalism in Soweto and Tafelsig --
Labor and community : the Volkswagen and Engen strikes --
Chatsworth re-ignites --
global and local : the world conference against racism and the Durban social forum --
Building a new movement? --
Durban Social Forum declaration.
Responsibility: Ashwin Desai.
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