| (ed.) et al. (1987) |
Annual reports of SATS, Iscor, PTC and SABC (balance sheets) |
c. 1986 |
Cited to argue that published balance sheets do not reveal true current asset values. |
| (ed.) et al. (1987) |
Price Waterhouse Phase One study of Government Motor Transport, report of 31 March 1987 |
Nov 1986 - Mar 1987 |
Government motor transport fleet figures, cost and operating-practice findings and privatisation options are drawn from the consultants' own study. |
| Arndt (1928) |
Crown Mines Reports (1918) and Dr Samuel Evans' statements on Mint charges |
1909-1926 |
Used to estimate gold producers' savings from a local mint and refinery. |
| Author not named in text (MSc candidate (2012) |
Annual Reports of the Wheat Board (1939-1996), Rhodes House Archive (610.441s.22), Oxford |
1938-1996 |
Provides prices, subsidies, loaf sales, bread consumption shares and Board membership lists used for the price series, subsidy figures and Broederbond tracking. |
| Author not named in text (MSc candidate (2012) |
Pioneer Foods company history and Annual Report 2008 |
1912-2008 |
Trace the merger of Sasko and Bokomo and the consolidation of the chain. |
| Barber (1991) |
Peter Hadfield, 'The private sector investigator', Shell selected papers (April 1991) |
April 1991 |
Cited for the conditions private investors want in a stable environment. |
| Beall et al. (2005) |
Newsletter of the City Manager, eThekwini, 18 March 2003 |
March 2003 |
Shows the Metro's decision to include traditional leaders in municipal governance. |
| Beinart (1982) |
M. H. O'Donnell trading firm papers (CA O'D), Accession 1403: diaries, letter books, account books |
1881-1915 |
Gives rough proportions of exports (cattle, hides, grain), trade volumes and cattle disease losses. |
| Bond (2004) |
Johannesburg Water (2001), Business Plan |
2001 |
Gives dwelling counts for formal (192,000) and informal (189,000) settlements, and the source for the water tariff data in Figure 2. |
| Bonner (1994) |
Triennial Report of the History Workshop, 1 October 1984 - 31 July 1987 |
1984-1987 |
Cited for the cooperation with the American Social History Project in the mid to late 1980s. |
| Clark (1987) |
Slater Papers, AJS12 (Hadley to Price, 1934), as cited in Christie |
1934 |
Quote on VFPC-Escom cooperation. |
| Clynick (1990) |
NAD land files on African and European Land Co. rentals and Driehoek (KLI N2/7/3(6)); KLI N2/10/2 petition; letters of J Marks and A Saunders 1937-38 |
1937-1938 |
Rents paid by African tenants of the A&E company, showing their status before the Trust purchase. |
| Coupe (1990) |
Address by A.J.J. Wessels, National Management and Development Foundation conference, 3/10/61 |
1961 |
Management view on training black workers and white foremen's colour prejudice at Veka. |
| Crankshaw (1996) |
Report on Asiatic, Black and Coloured Advancement 1979 |
1979 |
Company survey data on desegregated facilities by sector (Table 5) and black supervisors of whites in offices vs factories. |
| Crush (1992) |
J. K. McNamara, 'Proposal on the Introduction of Identity Cards for Black Mineworkers' (Johannesburg, 1981) and 1982 warning to the Chamber |
1981-82 |
Documents that the initial impetus for the TEBA Card was avoiding re-employment of undesirables and that marketing to workers was needed. |
| Crush and James (1995b) |
Employee Assistance Centre Annual Report 1992 (Western Deep Levels) |
1992 |
Source for the ranking of alcohol, STDs, HIV and depression as presenting problems. |
| Crush and Wellings (1983) |
Corporate and casino figures for Holiday Inns/Rennies and Southern Sun (rooms, gambling turnover, investment costs), 1980-83 (source not specified) |
1980-1983 |
Quantifies the competition between hotel groups and shift of casino investment to the Homelands. |
| Crush and Wellings (1983) |
Holiday Inns promotion brochure 'Swazi Spa's Holiday Valley'; Lesotho National Tourist Office brochure 'Lesotho's Magic Mountain Kingdom' |
n.d. (c. 1970s-80s) |
Marketing texts quoted to show how 'forbidden fruit' and the 'noble savage' image were promoted. |
| Davies and Head (1995) |
Chamber of Mines, Mining into the Next Century: A Context for Survival and Growth (1993) |
1993 |
Cited for post-1987 company cost-reduction policies and context of depressed gold price. |
| Edgecombe (1987) |
Dundee Coal Co. Ltd. Minutes, Board of Directors (Acc. 1336, Natal Archives) |
1912-1943 |
Shows company support for the Mine Stores trading monopoly at Burnside and the 1943 labour recruiting association. |
| Evans (1997) |
Buitendag's Germiston NEAD labour survey (1948) and Labour Bureau experiment |
1948–1952 |
Presented as 'scientific evidence' of turnover and efficiency gains underpinning Eiselen's labor bureau and Coloured preference policy. |
| Evans (1997) |
Johannesburg City Council reports (Centlivres Commission 1958; NEAD annual reports; Minute of Mayor) |
1946–1958 |
Supplies municipal administrators' testimony, rent and housing information and council–department conflict. |
| Fedderke (2006) |
WEFA Southern Africa dataset on mining employment, wage bills and output (Fedderke and Pirouz 2002) |
1970-1997 |
Supplies employment, nominal earnings, real labour cost and productivity series for the mining sector analysis (Tables 7-10, Figures 10-13). |
| Freund (2009) |
Innes (1984), Anglo: Anglo-American and the rise of modern South Africa |
to 1980s |
Cited as the study of Anglo-American's development that fed Fine's thinking. |
| Freund (2012) |
D.G. Kingwill, The CSIR: The First Forty Years (1990) |
1945-1971 |
Documents the decline of the CSIR's policy role after the shift to ministerial control. |
| Halpern (2004) |
Uncle Sam Plantation Financial Records and 1890 Payroll series (LLMVC) |
1890s |
Payroll records examined preliminarily for Italian versus African-American field job allocation; financial records for debt bondage. |
| Harington et al. (1975) |
Liver Cancer Unit records (Crown Mines Hospital), Liver Cancer Registry (1964-68) and mine case records |
1964-71 |
Used to verify clinical diagnoses of primary liver cancer by biopsy or post-mortem, and to exclude unsupported cases. |
| Harris (1986) |
Economic Monitor, Old Mutual, July 1985 |
1984-1985 |
Used with the Reserve Bank Bulletin for the claim that private borrowers accounted for about 60 per cent of foreign debt at end-1984. |
| Higginson (1992) |
Archives Générales de Carrières et Mines, Lubumbashi (AG) C8 files, and Archives Africaines, Brussels (AA) MOI files |
1925-1931 |
Police and mine correspondence and the Sohier notes on labour control and African worker organization in Katanga. |
| Hirsch (1989) |
Citibank (1985) 'South African rand' (undated report, circa March 1985) |
c. March 1985 |
Contemporary bank assessment showing Reserve Bank neglect of debt maturity structure and the use of gold swaps. |
| Hirschsohn (1996) |
IMSSA 1994, On the frontline: Ten years of the Independent Mediation Service of South Africa 1984-1994, IMSSA Review No. 16 |
1984-1994 |
Supplies the account of IMSSA's founding, caseload growth, neutrality, community mediation and ADR innovations. |
| Horrell et al. (1972) |
National Productivity Institute report on clothing industry (1970); Steel and Engineering Industries Federation manpower survey 1970 |
1960-1970 |
Documents labour shortages and workforce composition in clothing and engineering. |
| Houghton and Dagut (1973) |
Corporate reports: ISCOR Annual Report 1968; IDC Annual Report 1968; Financial Mail Sasol supplement 1964 |
1964-1968 |
Gives output, sales values, capital and loan figures and the development of Sasol. |
| Iliffe (1999) |
Internal farm records of Klaver Valley |
1812-1898 |
One of the few surviving internal farm records, used to show slaves as only part of a larger workforce. |
| Inman and Rubinfeld (2013) |
Development Bank of South Africa, Annual Report, Various Years |
1977-93 |
Source for homeland budget/transfer payments (about 26.3bn Rand a year, 1500 Rand/capita incl. leaders' payments) used to estimate apartheid-era redistributive spending and elite taxation. |
| Johnson (1982) |
Barclays National Bank, Economic Conditions in the Republic of Transkei (1977) |
1977-78 |
Source for the white population of Umtata in 1978 (about 6,000, roughly one-third settlers and two-thirds sojourners). |
| Kaplan (1983) |
Boart International Annual Report 1981 and company booklet; South African Manganese Corporation Annual Report 1979 |
1979-1981 |
Documents the foreign share of Boart's earnings, its Longyear acquisition, and directors' claims of technological superiority at the Roane plant. |
| Kaplan (1983) |
Brokers' reports |
c. 1980-1981 |
Part of the data base for DFI; James Capel is quoted on the Consgold-Newmont deal benefiting Anglo. |
| Kaplan (1983) |
Charter Consolidated Annual Report, 1981 |
1981 |
Source for Table 4 on Charter's holdings by geographical area and investment category. |
| Kaplan (1983) |
MINORCO Annual Reports and MINORCO company announcement 27 February 1981 |
1981 |
Source for Table 3 on MINORCO's principal holdings and percentage stakes. |
| Keegan (1979) |
Statements and petitions by Dr Charles Garnett, League of Universal Brotherhood (and J. T. Gumede letter) |
1909 |
Anecdotal evidence of evictions and the case of Chief Linta Maloi. |
| Keegan (1989) |
Keegan, 'Trade, Accumulation and Impoverishment: Mercantile Capital and the Economic Transformation of Lesotho and the Conquered Territory, 1870-1920' (JSAS 1986), used for the Frasers company history |
1870s-present |
Frasers' trajectory from grain trading to labour recruiting and mine concession stores is the illustration of merchant capital's subordination to industrial capital. |
| Kerby (2016a) |
Taiwanese firm-level data: BDI declassified reports (TAB 9879/987) and African Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce (ATCC) almanac, Taipei Liaison Office archive |
1979-1992 |
Geocoded dataset of 306 Taiwanese firms by zone, sector and start year underpinning the agglomeration analysis. |
| Lumby (1974) |
Cartwright, A.P. company histories (Pretoria Portland Cement Company; The Dynamite Company; The Corner House) including company ledgers |
1888-1936 |
Source for early cement factory quality problems, prices and company histories. |
| Mabin (1986b) |
De Beers Consolidated Mines, 18th Annual Report, 30.6.1906 |
1906 |
Cited for Kenilworth village for white workers. |
| Mabin (1986b) |
Smalberger Papers (UCT BC 635): Kimberley Central and De Beers Daily Minutes Books, Kitto report |
1879-1886 |
Directors' minutes on searching, convict labour and compound construction, plus the Kitto 1879 proposal for barracks. |
| Mabin (1990) |
Programme of Post-War Development: Report of the Special Committee (Durban, 1943); Reconstruction reports (Agriculture 1944-5; Natal Post-War Works Committee 1945) |
1943-1945 |
Shows wartime planning reports featuring racial zoning and state-led reconstruction planning. |
| Malherbe and Segal (2001a) |
Financial accounts of Eskom, Telkom, Transnet and Acsa, with Genesis Analytics calculations (Table 10, Table A9) |
1999 |
Compares the heavy debt reliance of state-owned enterprises with that of listed private firms. |
| Massie (1997) |
The Ethical Investor, COFI Report, Harvard Austin Report, and the Harvard/Columbia/Yale/church investment committee reports |
1969-1987 |
Traces institutional decision-making stages on South African investments. |
| Mohamed and Finnoff (2004) |
ABSA (1999) Economic Spotlight 27 on migration of South African companies to London |
1999 |
Cited for companies' stated reasons for moving primary listings offshore (reduce emerging market risk). |
| Morrell (1988) |
Central Agency for Co-operative Societies records (LEB CD 60; TES F23/11; Barclays Bank Archives Minute Book 28) |
1914-1919 |
Gives the Central Agency's maize handling volumes and finances. |
| Murray (1987) |
Minute Books of the Vereeniging Estates company (five surviving volumes), used by Trapido |
c. 1900 |
Supplies detailed crop yields that document the vigorous share-cropping economy of the Estates (as reported by the reviewer from Trapido's chapter). |
| Neethling (1930) |
Farmers' own notes on receipts and expenditure (kept for Revenue Department returns) |
1927-28 |
Used to verify questionnaire answers and estimates given by farmers. |
| O'Meara (1977) |
Handelsinstituut survey of Afrikaner enterprise share of turnover, 1938-9 (Volkshandel, 11, September 1950) |
1938-39 and 1939-49 |
Supplies the figures on Afrikaner control of commerce, industry, mining and finance, and on growth in Afrikaner-owned establishments 1939-49. |
| O'Meara (1978) |
L. Naude, Dr. A. Hertzog, Die Nasionale Party en die Mynwerker (Pretoria, 1969) - official history of the Nasionale Raad van Trustees, incl. reproduced speeches |
1936-1948 |
Main source on the NRT's founding, aims, finances, Hertzog's Volkskongres speeches and the Hervormers' campaign in the MWU and GWU. |
| O'Meara (1978) |
Reddingsdaadbond and related publications (Ons Reddingsdaadbond; RDB Handleiding; E. P. du Plessis, Volk Staan Op; P. J. Meyer, Die Stryd van die Afrikaner Werker) |
1939-1946 |
Supplies RDB aims, its placement bureau figures and Volkskongres statements on Afrikaner capital and workers. |
| Overseas Development Institute (1986) |
Anglo-American Corporation economists' judgement on foreign funding needs |
1986 to end of decade |
Used to show growth of 5% requires about R3bn a year of foreign investment. |
| Pogue (2006) |
Ross Browne (1907), 'Working Costs of the Mines of the Witwatersrand' |
1904-1905 |
Corner House study showing economies of plant scale and recommending routinization of stoping; start of 'study standard methods'. |
| Sanderson (1961) |
British South Africa Company Minutes (21/3/1900, 10/4/1900) |
1900 |
Cited for internecine warfare hampering migration and for Codrington's observation of Ngoni returning from Mashonaland. |
| Seekings (1990) |
ERAB budget estimates for financial years 1979-80 to 1982-83 |
1979-1983 |
Provide the deficit figures (R2.1m combined) and the 1979 Council resolution on economic administration, underlying the rent-increase argument. |
| Sharp and West (1984) |
Table 1: Employment in the copper mines (1974, 1975, 1982) by race |
1974-1982 |
Documents substitution of Coloured workers for Africans and Whites in a shrinking labour force. |
| Steward (2004a) |
General Motors / Delta Motors disinvestment case (company history) |
1926-1987 |
Anecdotal case showing disinvestment benefited white management. |
| Taylor (1978) |
Memorandum to the Gold Producers' Committee, 1938, 'The mortality amongst Natives from tropical areas employed on the Witwatersrand gold mines' (BNA S.344/5, S.344/7) |
1934-1938 |
Supplies mortality rates per thousand for tropical recruits (Table 2) and the verdict that the experiment was a success. |
| Teoh et al. (1999) |
Compustat accounting data |
1980s |
Worldwide sales, assets and employees, giving the denominators for the South African exposure weights. |
| The Liberation Struggle in South... (n.d.) |
Unattributed count of American companies leaving South Africa, 1986-87 |
1986-1987 |
Gives the scale of US corporate withdrawal by end 1987. |
| Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Reparation and Rehab... (1998) |
Anglo American corporate literature and public statements (Oppenheimer 1974 call; Relly statements) |
1950s-1988 |
Quoted to contrast Anglo American's self-image with its practice, and for the estimated R20bn offshore investment. |
| Union of South Africa, Government Printer (1958) |
Land and Agricultural Bank of South Africa statement of liabilities and assets, 31 December 1957 |
year ended 31 December 1957 (with 1956) |
Shows mortgage loans and cash credit advances to individual farmers and co-operatives and regulatory boards. |
| Vink et al. (2012) |
DBSA FSP investment portfolio statistics (FSP vs LSP shares, costs per farmer, 1987-1992) |
1980s-1993 |
Shows the shift of DBSA agricultural investment from large-scale settlement projects to FSPs and the cost per beneficiary. |
| Vink et al. (2012) |
Van Rooyen, Hobson and Kirsten (2010) report to the Agricultural Business Chamber; Mabaya et al. (2011) case studies of emerging farmers and agribusiness |
2010-2011 |
Case evidence that agribusiness-linked models succeed where support elements are provided; Sheila-Mooifontein FSP example. |
| Wagner et al. (1984) |
Wilshire Associates list of 229 companies with employees in South Africa or business relations with the South African government (market capitalization at Dec 31, 1983) |
December 31, 1983 |
Defines the set of 'prohibited' companies whose weight in the S&P 500 and Wilshire 5000 is measured and whose 152 S&P members are replaced. |
| Wotshela (2004) |
Setplan Archives, Report No. 537 0/1, Amavundle Tribal Land Area (June 1994) |
1994 |
Source for Ciskei carrying capacity and livestock numbers 1981-87. |
| Yudelman and Jeeves (1986b) |
W. Gemmill, 'The growing Reservoir of Native Labour for the Mines', Optima (1952) |
1952 |
Source for WNLA airstrips, the 1939 agreement and the 150,000 tropical target. |