Abstracts presented for the 1973 Durban Strikes Conference Collection

Allies or collaborators? Dladla, Buthelezi and the KwaZulu regime, 1972-75 by David Hemson
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Gigs, hustles and hope: work for young South Africans beyond the wage by Adam Cooper and Bernard Dubbeld
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The Road to Durban: Workers’ struggles, student movements, and the resurgence of resistance politics in Namibia and South Africa by Heike Becker
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“Human beings with Souls”: Reconsidering The Durban Strikes Pamphlet by Alex Lichtenstein
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“Dockers and solidarity activism: from the Durban Strikes to choke points in today’s global economy” by Peter Cole
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The Fruits of the 1973 Durban Strikes: A Powerful Black Trade Union Movement. Are they still on track or are they off the rails? by Johann Maree
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Excavations: Shirts, Placards, Posters and the Remnants of Spectacular Protest in the LRS’s Collections by Lebogang Mokwena
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The British Government, The Trade Union Congress, and Black South African Trade Unionism, 1973 to 1994 by Dan Feather
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The Durban Mystery Unraveled: An empirical analysis by Eddie Cottle
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Performance, Violence and the Collapse of a Cultural Movement by Ari Sitas
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Trade unions and Popular Resistance in the 1980s and New Alliances and the Different Unions Traditions by Kaizer Thibedi
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Exploring Student-Worker Alliance: the role of COSAS in trade unions, 1979-1985 by Noor Nieftagodien
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“White ladies [do not] push heavy skips”: Examining NUDW and CCAWUSA organising of occupational categories in the retail and distributive trade in the late 1960s and 1970s by Bridget Kenny
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Durban 1973, a National Breakthrough, in the Context of a Globally Developing Socialism? But what if the reality was actually an emergent 50-year international capitalist 'counterrevolution' of 1973-2022? by David Cooper
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1973: Neo-apartheid and the Sleeping the Giant by Mbuso Nkosi
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“I want to live not survive”: the politics of refusing low-wage work in a time of mass joblessness by Hannah Dawson
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The Student Wages Commissions, the 1973 Durban Strikes, and the Politics of Statistics by Grace Davie
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Worker Culture: It’s Emergence, Gains and the Implications of Decline by Frank Meintjies
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The Lessons of the Transition Era, Inequality and the Politics of Universal Health Care:  Re-visiting the Proposals of the Macro-Economic Research Group (MERG) and the Reconstruction and Development Programme by Robert Van Niekerk
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From Durban Falkirk to Defy: Changing sources of workers’ power in the metal industry by Andries Bezuidenhout and Edward Webster
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“Exodus without a map”: What happened to the Durban moment? by Edward Webster
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Reclaiming Radical Traditions of Workers' Education by Linda Cooper and Sheri Hamilton
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NEDLAC, Union Investment Companies, the Tripartite Alliance and the Shock of the Government's New Economic Policies by Sifiso Gwala
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The trade union movement and the burden of the future by Monique Marks
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An evolution of Worker Education in South Africa since 1973 and its impact on Worker Movement by John Mhandu
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Trade Unions in South Africa by Ari Sitas and Bianca Tame
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The Changing Nature of the African Working Class: Migrant Workers, Identity and Struggles by Sithembiso Bhengu
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