Work, Culture, and Identity offers a compelling narrative of the day-to-day life of migrant laborers in Mozambique and South Africa.
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PATRICK HARRIES is a senior lecturer in the Department of History, University of Cape Town, South Africa. His publications include articles on the history of slavery, labor, poverty, and ethnicity in southern Africa.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Focuses on the causes and consequences of migrant labor, the social history of the Mozambican migrants and their changing relations with their employers and the state of South Africa. The author uses a wide range of sources to give a compelling account of the day-to-day life of the Mozambican migrants working in the sugar plantations, diamond fields and gold mines, as well as of the shifting identities of the workers through their encounters with new ideas and belief systems. Paperback, cover has fading to spine and minor shelfwear, foxing to top edge. Internally good. Seller Inventory # 442116
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