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In 2007, gold mining in South Africa employed over 240 000 people and accounted for R49 billion in foreign currency earnings. Conditions Underground. A mineworker trying to protect himself from the dust in the mines Image source. One of the legacies of Randlords to mining in the country is the poor working conditions of many Black South Africans.
Rhodesia under what appeared at the time to be irresistable economic pressures. Nonetheless, Rhodesia has survived the global boycott and remains economically viable. This paper will examine the nature of the economic sanctions imposed and their impact upon Rhodesia's trade patterns, economic structure, and continued political intransigence.
supposedly all-white and all-male towns of Southern Rhodesia. Immorality and mobility, 1890-1920 Two major factors combined to temper the impoverishment of rural African families in the first thirty years of colonial rule in Southern Rhodesia. First, in many parts of the new colony, an African peasantry 1982), 338-57, esp. 342.
Going through the literature, a consensus emerges that African living standards declined with the arrival and expansion of European settlement (see e.g. Arrighi Citation 1970 on Southern Rhodesia, van Zwanenberg Citation 1975 on Kenya, and Bundy 1979 on South Africa). Living standards declined as the colonial state intervened in the land and ...
PDF | Source Material on the South African Economy 1860–1970 by H. Hobart Houghton and J. Dagut. Vol. 1, 1972, pp. 369; Vol. II, 1972, pp. 247; Vol.... | Find, read ...
Landlord Legislation: Southern Rhodesia 1890-1930' J. K. RENNIE The theme of this paper is the array of legislation controlling African tenancy on white-owned farmland. This legislation spread from South Africa (the Cape, 1869; Natal, 1896; Transvaal, 1887; Orange Free State, 1893; Southern Rhodesia, 1908; Nyasaland, 1917; Kenya, 1918). In each
The troubled labour history of Southern Rhodesia during the administration of the British South Africa Company (1890–1923) has received intensive attention, but the studies have focused mainly on mining, agricultural, and industrial labour. There has been no...
Black nationalists in Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesia were worried that the white settlers of Southern Rhodesia would come to dominate any authority created for the new federation; this proved to be true, as the …
Abstract. This paper uses miner-farmer relations in post-1923 Southern Rhodesia as a lens to delineate the protean nature of state policy in dealing with sectorial interests of the …
the history of one of Rhodes's interests, mining in Southern Rhodesia, together with his Rand investments, it is intended to provide a basis for a re-evaluation of Rhodes himself and a modification of existing analyses of the development of capitalist mining in Southern Rhodesia. Lockhart and Woodhouse, referring to Rhodes and the future Southern
Rhodesian investments. Rhodes emerges as a capitalist who, in many respects, utilized British Imperalism for the benefit of his private fortune. Just as the perspective of a regional economic …
Africa facilitated a process of semi-proletarization and the development of agrarian capitalist relations of 1 Earlier drafts of this paper have been presented at the Workshop on Colonialism, Growth and ... sector was a significant feature of Southern Rhodesia.11 Land sizes varied from 2,000 acres up to more than 20,000 acres.12 The largest ...
attention has been paid to the development of the Southern Rhodesian gold mining industry, the output of which, although always dwarfed by that of the ... the inception of capitalist mining is generally dated from the arrival in i890 of ... 'History of Mining in Southern Rhodesia to I953' (unpublished D.Phil. thesis, University of Rhodesia ...
Rhodesia', Journal of Development Studies, 6 (1970), 197–234; C. Bundy, The Rise and Fall of The South African ... market provided by emerging mining settlements and towns. The second period marked the col- ... V. Machingaidze, 'The development of settler capitalist agriculture in Southern Rhodesia with particular reference to the role of ...
abilities. This phasing of white settlement and capitalist development is at the root of the absence of 'poor-white-ism' in Southern Rhodesia. This class of white wage-worker, together with the white petty bourgeoisie, i.e. handicraftsmen, shopkeepers and small employers in agriculture and mining, already in the pre-war period constituted the
An Occasional Research Paper on agricultural research and development in the then Southern Rhodesia. Skip to search form Skip to main content Skip to account menu. Semantic Scholar's Logo. Search 220,335,355 papers from all fields of …
As owners and managers of capitalist enterprises, they made much greater use of wage labour than did peasant farmers. Consequently, the development of a wage-labour force proceeded …
The colonisation of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) by the British in 1890 profoundly affected the development of the country. ... These capitalist entrepreneurs have carried out the task of colonisation themselves, largely at their own expense. ... mission station at Inyati. until the end of colonial rule 6 K. HUNGWE in 1980. missionary ...
SOUTHERN Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Kenya constitute a distinctive category within Britain’s colonial territories — as export economies in which production for world markets was conducted principally by expatriate- and immigrant-owned mining and...
9 Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the Mining Industry of Southern Rhodesia (1945), 21.Google Scholar. 10 10 Ibid. 3. 11 11 A number of attempts were made to reduce African wages. The most important of these were made in 1898, 1901 and 1906. ... A Study of the Proletarianisation of the African Peasantry in Rhodesia ', Journal of ...
Northern Rhodesia were employed outside the territory mainly in Southern Rhodesia, South Africa, Tanganyika, and the Belgian Congo. Until 1925, a smaller number was employed within the territory but with the development of copper mining during the late 1920s, the local market came to absorb a larger proportion of the labour force.
Grounded on such realistic appraisals, South African capital began to penetrate the Southern Rhodesian gold mining industry, most noticeably between i908 and i9iI. South African capital had, of course, been present in Southern Rhodesia from I 890 and some continued to be …
, ' The tobacco industry of Southern Rhodesia ', Economic Geography, 28: 3 (1952), 189 – 206 CrossRef Google Scholar; Mbanga, T., Tobacco: A Century of Gold (Harare, 1991)Google Scholar; V. Machingaidze, 'The development of settler capitalist agriculture in Southern Rhodesia with particular reference to the role of the state, 1908 ...
Overall this kind of capitalist economic development established and reinforced economic dualism, where enclaves of mining and urban development were separated from rural areas under customary tenure which provided a large reserve of labour for the urban areas (see Citation 1954, Citation 1977, applied to southern and central Africa by ...
In Southern Rhodesia this second sector was primarily in the hands of peasant3 producers until shortly after the first World War, although their position was steadily undermined from roughly 1908 onwards. The establish-ment and expansion of the mining industry without an accompanying capitalist
Almost two centuries later, gold mining played an identical role in transforming southern Africa, and the vital importance of the Transvaal Rand in this process has received considerable …
This thesis is a detailed historical study that examines the nature and extent of foreign capital investment in Southern Rhodesia (modern-day Zimbabwe) between 1939 and 1956, with particular focus on the development of secondary industry. ... This chapter focuses on the development of gold mining and exploration companies during the expansion ...
the establishment of a new colonial mining policy following the victory of the British Labour party in post-war elections. The establishment of the Central African Federation, between Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia, in 1953, coincided with a boom in copper prices on account of rearma-ment programmes triggered by the Korean War.
1 V.E.M. Machingaidze, 'The Development of Settler Capitalist Agriculture in Southern Rhodesia with Particular Reference to the Role of the State, 1908 to 1939' (PhD thesis, University of London, 1980); G. Arrighi, The Political Economy of Southern Rhodesia (The Hague, Mouton, 1967); R. Palmer, 'The Agricultural History of Rhodesia', in R. Palmer …
the history of one of Rhodes's interests, mining in Southern Rhodesia, together with his Rand investments, it is intended to provide a basis for a re-evaluation of Rhodes himself and a …
