The people's city : African life in twentieth-century Durban
- Title
- The people's city : African life in twentieth-century Durban / edited by Paul Maylam and Iain Edwards.
- Published by
- Pietermaritzburg : University of Natal Press ; Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, ©1996.
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- Additional authors
- Description
- xiii, 313 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm
- Subject
- Urbanization > South Africa > Greater Durban Area > History
- Labor > South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > History
- Apartheid > South Africa > Durban > History
- Working class > South Africa > Durban > History
- Beer > South Africa > Durban
- Popular culture > South Africa > Durban
- Music > South Africa > Durban
- Government, Resistance to > South Africa > Cato Manor
- Land settlement > South Africa > Cato Manor
- Strikes and lockouts > South Africa > Durban > History
- Apartheid
- Beer
- Government, Resistance to
- Labor
- Land settlement
- Music
- Popular culture
- Strikes and lockouts
- Urbanization
- Working class
- Stadtleben
- Durban (South Africa)
- South Africa > Durban
- South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal
- Durban
- Südafrika <Staat>
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Contents
- 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
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.