Conflict and Control in an African Trade Union
Conflict and Control in an African Trade Union

Author: David R. Smock

Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press

Published: 1969

Total Pages: 192

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Case study of leadership in the Nigerian coal miners trade union as an example of centralization of power and resulting conflicts in labour relations - includes historical aspects of working conditions in coal mining, structural and administrative aspects of the union, labour disputes and grievance handling, employees attitudes and management attitudes toward the union, etc. Bibliography pp. 165 to 170.

The Trade Union Movement in Africa
The Trade Union Movement in Africa

Author: Wogu Ananaba

Publisher: London : C. Hurst

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 280

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Monograph on the status of the trade unionism in African countries - discusses the situation of trade union movement for each country, the role of trade union federations (aatu, afro, atuc, oatuu), and union functions relating to grievance handling, collective bargaining, trade union rights (incl. Role of ILO), management attitudes and leadership, etc., and includes a brief glossary of trade union terms. References and statistical tables.

Workers, War & the Origins of Apartheid
Workers, War & the Origins of Apartheid

Author: Peter Alexander

Publisher: James Currey

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 232

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Contradicting earlier accounts, this study demonstrates that wartime mechanization and black advancement into semi-skilled positions were limited and cannot explain subsequent support for apartheid."--Pub. desc.

Co-operation, Conflict and Conscription - T.a.n.u.-t.f.l. Relations, 1955-1964
Co-operation, Conflict and Conscription - T.a.n.u.-t.f.l. Relations, 1955-1964

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Published: 1967

Total Pages: 0

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Tanzania. Case study of government control during the period from 1955 to 1964 of the Tanganyika federation of labour, as an illustration of the tempestuous relations between trade unions and the nationalist political parties in a large number of African countries following the attainment of independence and of the tendency towards government policy of control - covers the origins and elaboration of conflicts, strikes, the arrest of union leadership members, etc. References.

LABOR UNIONS AND POLITICS
LABOR UNIONS AND POLITICS

Author: Babafemi O. Elufiede

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2010-08-03

Total Pages: 279

ISBN-13: 1462827128

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Author's Address: 3306 Shannon Road ALBANY Georgia 31721 USA For more information, please visit www.Elufiede.com You May also purchase the book at Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble.

The Development of an African Working Class
The Development of an African Working Class

Author: Richard Sandbrook

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2023-08-18

Total Pages: 345

ISBN-13: 100098902X

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Originally published in 1975, this volume reassesses the historical, political and social role of African workers and examines the extent to which a working class has formed and undertaken collective action in various parts of Africa. The book is based on primary historical sources or first-hand experiences. The contributors are linked by their belief in the legitimacy of action by organised workers to create a more just society.

The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics
The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics

Author: A. Carl LeVan

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2018-10-18

Total Pages: 833

ISBN-13: 0192526316

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The Oxford Handbook of Nigerian Politics offers a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's very rich history and ever changing politics to its readers. It provides a deep understanding of Nigeria's socio-political evolution and experience by covering broad range of political issues and historical eras. The volume encompasses 44 chapters organized thematically into essays covering history, political institutions, civil society, economic and social policy, identity and insecurity, and Nigeria in a globalized world. By identifying many of the classic debates in Nigerian politics, the chapters serve as an authoritative introduction to Africa's most populous country. The chapters are interdisciplinary, introducing readers to classic debates and key research on Nigeria, as well as new methodologies, new data, and a compelling corpus of research questions for the next generation of researchers and readers interested in Africa.