Vol. 92 (2024): New Agenda 92: Special Issue on Economics and Labour in the Global South

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Special issue on Economics and Labour in the Global South

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14426/na.v92i1

Published: 06-04-2024

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New Agenda 92 Special Issue: Economics and Labour in the Global South
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Editorial

Editorial In search of a ‘developmental state’

Martin Nicol
In search of a ‘developmental state’

Martin Nicol
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Section 1: Economic development in the Global South

Degrowth in an African periphery Recentring decoloniality around circular ontologies

Roland Ngam
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Where is the development in SA’s developmental state?

John Matisonn
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Lessons for South Africa China during the era of ‘reform and opening up’

Douglas Ian Scott
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South Africa’s migration policy mess Where did it come from, and can it be fixed?

Alan Hirsch
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Farming support must switch to black smallholders Focus on urban elite amounts to rural State Capture

John Matisonn
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Section 2: Celebrating decades of worker militancy

Cosatu’s mute response Waves of social movement unionism in South Africa and its crisis during Covid

Mbuso Nkosi
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40 years of shop floor resistance Racial ordering and history of militant culture

Sithembiso Bhengu
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Making sense of the labour movement as we confront the burden of the future

Monique Marks
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Academic articles

The Durban Strikes and the End of a Cycle of Struggle

Moira Levy
40s years of shop floor resistance in a rubber factory

SITHEMBISO BHENGU

Commentary

News from the continent

Dateline Africa 1 December 2023 to 29 February 2024
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Books

A Practical Guide to Levitation: Stories by José Eduardo Agualusa

Jacqueline Nyathi
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