It looks like you're offline.
Open Library logo
additional options menu

MARC Record from Library of Congress

Record ID marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part42.utf8:2135474:3013
Source Library of Congress
Download Link /show-records/marc_loc_2016/BooksAll.2016.part42.utf8:2135474:3013?format=raw

LEADER: 03013cam a2200481 i 4500
001 2014497062
003 DLC
005 20151002083154.0
008 141203s2014 enkab b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2014497062
020 $a9780745334967 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0745334962 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780745334950 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0745334954 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $z9781783711796 (EPUB ebk.)
020 $z9781783711789 (PDF ebk.)
020 $z9781783711802 (Kindle ebk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn884296442
040 $aYDXCP$beng$cYDXCP$erda$dBDX$dOCLCO$dCDX$dINU$dCOO$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $af-bs---
050 00 $aHD8806.A5$bN389 2014
100 1 $aWerbner, Pnina,$eauthor.
245 10 $aMaking of an African working class :$bpolitics, law, and cultural protest in the Manual Workers' Union of Botswana /$cPnina Werbner.
264 1 $aLondon :$bPluto Press,$c2014.
264 4 $c©2014.
300 $axiii, 306 pages :$billustrations, maps ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aAnthropology, culture, and society
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 277-293) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction --$tA labour elite? Strategising women and the spectre of unemployment --$tWomen, leadership and the dignity of labour --$tLekgotla la Babereki, the Court of the Workers : the trade union as public forum --$t'Legitimate expectations' : ethics, law and labour justice in the 1991 strike --$tThe politics of infiltration : factionalism and party politics --$tThis land is our land : the 2005 Manual Workers' Union grand tour of Botswana --$tSolidarity forever : mobilising the trade union movement in prayer and protest --$tWinning against the odds : speaking truth to power and dilemmas of charismatic leadership --$t'The mother of all strikes' : popular protest culture and vernacular cosmopolitanism in the public service unions' strike, 2011 --$tThe political and moral economy of the 2011 strike : public rhetoric, conflict and policy --$tLegal mobilisation, legal scepticism and the politics of public sector unions --$tConcluding remarks : class identity, dignity and the agency of labour in Botswana.
610 20 $aNational Amalgamated Local & Central Government & Parastatal Manual Workers Union.
650 0 $aLabor unions$zBotswana$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorking class$zBotswana$xHistory.
651 0 $aBotswana$xSocial conditions.
651 0 $aBotswana$xPolitics and government.
650 0 $aStrikes and lockouts$zBotswana.
830 0 $aAnthropology, culture, and society.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014497062-t.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014497062-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1507/2014497062-b.html