Eddie Webster foundry/union research (thesis, questionnaires, shop steward sample)
Literature › Primary sources
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| Kind |
author survey or fieldwork |
| Producer |
Eddie Webster |
| Coverage |
c.1980-1984 |
| Works using it |
1 |
Debates
Works using this source
| Work |
As cited |
Period |
How used |
| Webster (1984) |
Author's questionnaire to emerging unions with follow-up interviews (stage a of research strategy) |
c. 1983-84 |
Establishes the nature of workplace organisation in each union and the rights being won in plant agreements, from which the seven companies were selected. |
| Webster (1984) |
Sample of shop stewards and workers in the study |
c. 1983-84 |
Gives the sample size for the ratio of shop stewards to workers. |
| Webster (1984) |
Webster PhD thesis, 'The Labour process and forms of workplace organization in South African foundries' (Wits, 1983) |
to 1983 |
Author's own earlier fieldwork and archival work supports claims on craft control, supervisor/induna control, the Defy dispute and liaison committees. |