Striking Back: The Labour Movement and the Post- Colonial State in Zimbabwe 1980-2000 - Brian Raftopoulos & Lloyd Sachikonye [eds]

This book examines the emergence of labour as a strong organisational and political force in the struggles against an increasingly authoritarian state.

ISBN: 0 7974 2286 2
pp. 316; 210 x 148 mm

Contents

• Introduction: Brian Raftopoulos and Lloyd Sachikonye
• Chapter 1
  The Labour Movement and the Emergence of Opposition Politics in Zimbabwe – Brian Raftopoulos
• Chapter 2
  Radical Rhetoric and the Working Class During Zimbabwean- Nationalism’s Dying Days – Patrick Bond
• Chapter 3
  The ZCTU’s Internationalism in A Global Era – Paris Yeros
• Chapter 4
  The Institutional Development of Unions in Zimbabwe – Lloyd Sachikonye
• Chapter 5
  Trade Unions and the Law – Lovemore Madhuku
• Chapter 6
  Striking Ahead: Industrial Action and Labour Movement Development in Zimbabwe – Richard Saunders
• Chapter 7
  Women, Workers and Discrimination in Zimbabwe – Naira Khan and Niki Jazdowska
• Chapter 8
  Farm Workers and Trade Unions in Hurungwe District in Post-Colonial Zimbabwe – Blair Rutherford
• Chapter 9
  Trade Unions and Labour in the Agricultural Sector in Zimbabwe – Yash Tandon
• Chapter 10
  Legacy of Colonialism in Zimbabwe’s Labour Utilisation Model: Mineworkers’ Wages, Skills and Migration – Suzanne Dansereau