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The making of the railways, the growth of African trade unionism, the reaction of employers, and strikes against the multinationals are the kind of topics in African history addressed by this collection of essays.
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Discover the untold story of African labor history with the captivating book, African Labor History (Sage Series on African Modernization and Development). Dive deep into the making of railways, the trajectory of African trade unionism, the reactions of employers, and the powerful strikes against multinational corporations. This enlightening collection of essays sheds light on the struggles, victories, and transformative moments that have shaped African history.
Uncover the hidden narratives that have been overlooked in conventional history books. African Labor History offers a fresh perspective on the African experience, showcasing the pivotal role of labor movements in driving social and economic change across the continent. From the sweat and toil of railway construction to the relentless fight for workers' rights, this insightful book captures the essence of African modernization and development.
With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, African Labor History provides an immersive journey through key moments that have shaped the African labor landscape. From early organizing efforts to the triumphs of labor movements, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the dynamics that have influenced African societies. Gain a deeper appreciation for the struggles faced by African workers and the profound impact they have had on shaping the continent's history.
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