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March 1, 2011Review of African Political EconomyOpen Access

The hidden element in the 2010 public-sector strike in South Africa

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A hand-lettered placard captured the intensely political implications of the August 2010 public-sector strike in South Africa. The placard read: ‘Comrades stay together, just like buttocks. When bu...

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Claire Ceruti (2011) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6aaba7f68fc9708d5bc07873 https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2011.552754

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