General Labour History of Africa: Workers, Employers and Governments, 20th-21st Centuries
- ISBN-10
- 1847012183
- ISBN-13
- 9781847012180
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 757
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-05-17
- Publisher
- James Currey
- Authors
- Andreas Eckert, Stefano Bellucci
Description
The first comprehensive and authoritative history of work and labour in Africa; a key text for all working on African Studies and Labour History worldwide.
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