| Giliomee and Schlemmer (1985) |
Field research on rural labour bureaux, TEBA offices and Administration Boards (Lebowa, Gazankulu, KwaZulu, Transkei), 13-24 April 1982 |
April 1982 |
Official interviews document labour surpluses, the collapse of tribal labour bureaux and growing Administration Board control of rural labour. |
| Greenberg (1983) |
Interviews with state officials in the labor control bureaucracy (policy makers, chief commissioners, administration board chairmen and directors of labor, labor bureau directors) |
February 1979 to April 1982 |
Supplies the officials' own statements establishing the persistence of control ideology, hostility to market principles, the protect-the-locals justification, and the divisions between upper- and lower-level officials. |
| Greenberg (1983) |
Interviews with strategic actors outside the state (former AHI president, general secretary of the Free Market Foundation, director of the Urban Foundation) |
1979-1982 |
Documents the views of Afrikaner business and free-market intellectuals on the state, free enterprise, and urban Africans. |
| Greenberg (1987) |
Interviews with labour bureau and TEBA (mine recruiting) officials in Lebowa, Gazankulu, KwaZulu and Transkei, April 1982 |
April 1982 |
Official testimony on job queues, collapse of recruiting, closed labour markets and the changed stance of TEBA is the main evidence for labour surplus and breakdown of control. |
| Hindson (1987) |
Interviews with labour bureau officials (Giliomee and Greenberg chapter) |
c. early 1980s |
Underpins their claim that the tribal labour bureaux system is collapsing and being replaced by Development Board mechanisms. |
| Savage (1984) |
Greenberg and Giliomee field research report on labour bureaucracies; Stewart honours thesis (worker quotation) |
1981-1983 |
Illustrative evidence on commuting and contract labour conditions, and a black worker's account of influx control. |