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1 Dock Workers and the City, 1910s to 1950s
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Ralph Callebert
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Maps ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Abbreviations xv
- Introduction: Dock Workers in South African History 1
- 1 Dock Workers and the City, 1910s to 1950s 20
- 2 One Head of Cattle Named Salt, Another Named Beans: Livelihood Strategies in the 1950s 46
- 3 Work and Life between the City and the Countryside 67
- 4 My Children Never Went to Bed Hungry: Gender, Households, and Reproductive Labor 86
- 5 Cleaning the Wharves: Pilferage, Bribery, and Informal Trade 110
- 6 Buffaloes on Noah’s Ark: Reimagining Working-Class History 126
- Conclusion: Durban’s Dock Workers in Global Perspective 152
- Epilogue 165
- Notes 169
- Glossary 199
- Bibliography 201
- Index 229
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Maps ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- Abbreviations xv
- Introduction: Dock Workers in South African History 1
- 1 Dock Workers and the City, 1910s to 1950s 20
- 2 One Head of Cattle Named Salt, Another Named Beans: Livelihood Strategies in the 1950s 46
- 3 Work and Life between the City and the Countryside 67
- 4 My Children Never Went to Bed Hungry: Gender, Households, and Reproductive Labor 86
- 5 Cleaning the Wharves: Pilferage, Bribery, and Informal Trade 110
- 6 Buffaloes on Noah’s Ark: Reimagining Working-Class History 126
- Conclusion: Durban’s Dock Workers in Global Perspective 152
- Epilogue 165
- Notes 169
- Glossary 199
- Bibliography 201
- Index 229
