Mineworkers in Zambia
Labour and Political Change in Post-Colonial Africa
Published on 20. August 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-1-350-17523-5 (ISBN)
Description
A study of the political roles of mineworkers in Zambia from independence through to the end of the 20th century.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 140 mm
Width: 215 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
364 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-350-17523-5 (9781350175235)
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Person
Miles Larmer is Lecturer in Post-1945 Global History at Sheffield Hallam University.
Content
Acknowledgements - vii
Map of the Zambian Copperbelt - ix
Introduction - 1
1. Mineworkers and Political Change in Northern Rhodesia, 1935-1964 - 29
2. Zambia's Political Economy, 1964-1991 - 42
3. From Independence to the One-Party State, 1964-1972 - 59
4. Talking in Dark Corners, 1973-1981 - 97
5. 'The Hour Has Come at the Pit', 1981-1991 - 134
6. 'To Die a Little': Political and Economic Liberalisation, 1991-2005 - 173
Conclusion - 191
Notes - 205
Appendix 1: Interviewees - 237
Appendix 2: Zambian Copper Mining Industry Statistics - 249
Bibliography - 251
Glossary - 264
Index - 267
Map of the Zambian Copperbelt - ix
Introduction - 1
1. Mineworkers and Political Change in Northern Rhodesia, 1935-1964 - 29
2. Zambia's Political Economy, 1964-1991 - 42
3. From Independence to the One-Party State, 1964-1972 - 59
4. Talking in Dark Corners, 1973-1981 - 97
5. 'The Hour Has Come at the Pit', 1981-1991 - 134
6. 'To Die a Little': Political and Economic Liberalisation, 1991-2005 - 173
Conclusion - 191
Notes - 205
Appendix 1: Interviewees - 237
Appendix 2: Zambian Copper Mining Industry Statistics - 249
Bibliography - 251
Glossary - 264
Index - 267