The people's city : African life in twentieth-century Durban

Title
  1. The people's city : African life in twentieth-century Durban / edited by Paul Maylam and Iain Edwards.
Published by
  1. Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press ; Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©1996.

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Additional authors
  1. Maylam, Paul.
  2. Edwards, Iain.
Description
  1. xiii, 313 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
Subject
  1. Urbanization > South Africa > Greater Durban Area > History
  2. Labor > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > History
  3. Apartheid > South Africa > Durban > History
  4. Working class > South Africa > Durban > History
  5. Beer > South Africa > Durban
  6. Popular culture > South Africa > Durban
  7. Music > South Africa > Durban
  8. Government, Resistance to > South Africa > Cato Manor
  9. Land settlement > South Africa > Cato Manor
  10. Strikes and lockouts > South Africa > Durban > History
  11. Apartheid
  12. Beer
  13. Government, Resistance to
  14. Labor
  15. Land settlement
  16. Music
  17. Popular culture
  18. Strikes and lockouts
  19. Urbanization
  20. Working class
  21. Stadtleben
  22. Durban (South Africa)
  23. South Africa > Durban
  24. South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
  25. Durban
  26. Südafrika <Staat>
Genre/Form
  1. History.
  2. Aufsatzsammlung.
Contents
  1. The struggle for space in twentieth-century Durban / Paul Maylam -- The struggle for the city: alcohol, the Ematsheni and popular culture in Durban, 1902-1936 / Paul la Hausse -- But hope does not kill: Black popular music in Durban, 1913-1939 / Veit Erlmann -- Cato Manor, June 1959: men, women, crowds, violence, politics and history / Iain Edwards -- In the eye of the storm: dock-workers in Durban / David Hemson -- The leaves in the trees are proclaiming our slavery: African trade-union organisation, 1937-1949 / Tim Nuttall -- Amahashi: the ricksha-pullers of Durban / Ros Posel -- The sweat was black: working for Dunlop / Ari Sitas -- Lamontville: a history, 1930-1960 / Louise Torr -- The joy of proximity: the rise of Clermont / Maynard W. Swanson -- The city closes in: the incorporation of Inanda into metropolitan Durban / Heather Hughes.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.