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Building Tomorrow Today: African Workers in Trade Unions, 1970-1984

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The article was published on 1987-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 128 citations till now.

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A Rewarding Engagement? The Treatment Action Campaign and the Politics of HIV/aids

TL;DR: This paper found that TAC's strategy of using the rights and rules of constitutional democracy to win gains may offer an exemplar for forms of collective action which can win substantive equality, but that the model remains of limited application.
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Eroding the Core: Flexibility and the Re-Segmentation of the South African Labour Market:

TL;DR: The use of flexible labour is partly a response to a well-organised labour movement which has won shopfloor rights over the past decade and has succeeded in getting these rights entrenched in law as discussed by the authors.
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South Africa's Agrarian Question: Extreme and Exceptional?

TL;DR: The authors The Agrarian Question in South Africa: Extreme and exceptional? The Journal of Peasant Studies: Vol. 23, No. 2, No 2, 1996, pp. 1-52.
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Interface 3/2 Feminism, Women's Movements and Women in Movement

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the increasingly important, separate yet interrelated relationships of feminism, women's movements and women in movement in the context of global neoliberalism, focusing on women empowerment.
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Black South African unions: Relative wage effects in international perspective

TL;DR: This article found that black unions in South Africa had by that year made wage gains similar to those of unions in more developed countries, despite the disenfranchisement of black workers, the state's refusal to officially recognize black unions until 1980, and police repression of the union movement.