Capital, state, and white labour in South Africa, 1900-1960 : an historical materialist analysis of class formation and class relations

Pt. 1. White Wage-earners And The Hegemony Of Mining Capital. Capital Accumulation 1900-1924: The Origins Of The 'poor White' Problem And The Struggles Between Mining Capital And White Wage-earners -- The State And The White Wage-earning Classes 1900-1919 -- The Crisis Of 1920-1924. Pt. 2. White Wage-earners And The Hegemony Of National Capital 1924-1939. The Pact Period 1924-11939 -- 'fusion' Period 1933-1939. Pt. 3. Afrikaner Nationalism, White Wage-earners And The Apartheid State 1934-1960. Afrikaner Nationalism And The White Wage-earning Classes 1934-1948 -- Capital, State And White Wage-earners During The Early Apartheid Period (1948 Until The Early 1960's). Robert H. Davies. Based On The Author's Thesis, University Of Sussex, 1977. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. [383]-401. Monograph presenting a Marxism historical analysis of the role of state intervention and capitalist means of production in securing a division of labour founded on racial discrimination, favouring White working class over blacks in South Africa R. Examines origins of social class occupational structure during mining hegemony, capital formation and social conflict, creation of discriminatory labour relations practices, and eventual political party consolidation of Apartheid in the 1940s