The people's city : African life in twentieth-century Durban / edited by Paul Maylam and Iain Edwards.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Maylam, Paul
Edwards, Iain
Language:English
Published: Pietermaritzburg : Portsmouth, NH : University of Natal Press ; Heinemann, [1996], ©1996.
Subjects:
Durban (South Africa)
Physical Description:xiii, 313 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Format: Book
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.