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050		4	_aHD6870.5.Z7 -- N387 2011eb
082	0		_a331.881710968
100	1		_aForrest.
245	1	0	_aMetal That Will Not Bend.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aJohannesburg : _bWits University Press, _c2011.
264		4	_c©2011.
300			_a1 online resource (578 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
505	0		_aFront Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Building local power: 1970s -- Chapter Two: Power through numbers: 1980-1985 -- Chapter Three: Power in unity: 1980-1987 -- Chapter Four: Breaking the apartheid mould: 1980-1982 -- Chapter Five: Worker action fans out: 1980-1984 -- Chapter Six: Melding institutional, campaign and bureaucratic power: 1983-1990 -- Chapter Seven: Conquest of Metal Industrial Council: 1987-1988 -- Chapter Eight: Auto workers take power: 1982-1989 -- Chapter Nine: Auto takes on the industry: 1990-1992 -- Chapter Ten: New directions: 1988-1991 -- Chapter Eleven: Defeat of Mawu strategy: 1990-1992 -- Chapter Twelve: Towards a new industry: 1993 -- Chapter Thirteen: The Cinderella sector: 1983-1990 -- Chapter Fourteen: Applying vision in auto and motor: 1990-1995 -- Chapter Fifteen: Applying vision in engineering: 1994-1995 -- Chapter Sixteen: Independent worker movement: 1980-1986 -- Chapter Seventeen: Beginnings of alliance politics: 1984-1986 -- Chapter Eighteen: Weakening the socialist impulse: Civil war in Natal 1987-1994 -- Chapter Nineteen: Civil war in Transvaal: 1989-1994 -- Chapter Twenty: New politics: 1987-1990 -- Chapter Twenty-One: Disinvestment: Pragmatic politics 1985-1989 -- Chapter Twenty-Two: Compromising on socialism: Legacy of the Alliance 1989-1995 -- Appendix -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
520			_aTraces The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa's (Numsa) accumulation, from a few small unions in a handful of factories to the staging of national strikes involving thousands of workers in auto and engineering. It examines how the union used its influence in macroeconomic and political arenas.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aNational Union of Metalworkers of South Africa -- History.
650		0	_aMetal-workers -- Labor unions -- South Africa.
650		0	_aStrikes and lockouts -- Metal-workers -- South Africa.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aForrest _tMetal That Will Not Bend _dJohannesburg : Wits University Press,c2011 _z9781868145348
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3545154 _zClick to View
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