Schlemmer/Moller University of Natal (CASS) worker attitude surveys

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	household or labour survey microdata
Producer	Centre for Applied Social Sciences, University of Natal
Coverage	1977-1984
Works using it	3

Debates

Debate	Works
Homelands, separate development, decentralisation and removals	1
Influx control, pass laws and African urbanisation	1
Liberal vs revisionist: was apartheid functional or dysfunctional for capitalist growth?	1
The mine migrant labour system: origins, recruitment, foreign labour and stabilisation	1
Resistance and liberation movements	1
The state and capital: instrumentalism, autonomy and fractions of capital	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Crush (1986b)	Moller and Schlemmer, 'Images of minework among non-mining migrants in Durban' (unpublished survey paper, 1977)	1977	Cited as evidence of the industry's media campaign against perceptions of danger in mine work.
Giliomee and Schlemmer (1985)	Centre for Applied Social Sciences (University of Natal) attitude surveys with IMSA interviewers: Durban factory workers 1982 (n=532), national migrant study 1982 (n=676), Soweto middle-class men 1978, Buthelezi Commission samples	1978-1982	Establishes that pass laws rank among the most salient grievances and measures rural-urban preferences of migrants.
Swilling (1987)	Schlemmer, Black Workers' Attitudes (University of Natal, 1984) survey	1984	Second survey of support for political groups, used to corroborate the UDF/ANC support base.