Working Life - Factories, Township and Popular Culture 1886 - 1940 - Introduction
… just over a century after the discovery of gold on the Rand, the nature of South Africa’s future is in the balance. … working class was created: from deep-level mining on the Rand, which drew into existence a vast labour force based on … began to grow up alongside the mines and towns on the Rand. With the growth of industry, the number of wage-earners …