Workers around the world understood that if they joined together in groups and demanded better conditions and more pay, the owners of the factories would have to listen to them.
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Only workers can directly challenge the capitalists
- Origin date
- April 1982
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019
South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Only workers can directly challenge the capitalists. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/R-0106967
South African History Online (2016) 'Only workers can directly challenge the capitalists', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/R-0106967 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Only workers can directly challenge the capitalists [website], https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/R-0106967, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Only workers can directly challenge the capitalists." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/R-0106967. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Only workers can directly challenge the capitalists." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/zu/ref/R-0106967.
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