Tatham interviews with historians

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	interviews oral history
Producer	Kirsten Tatham
Coverage	1989
Works using it	1

Debates

Debate	Works
Agrarian transition to capitalism and the fate of the African peasantry	1
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves	1
Historiographical approaches	1
Liberal vs revisionist: was apartheid functional or dysfunctional for capitalist growth?	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Tatham (1990)	Interviews with Peter Delius (October 1989), Phil Bonner (October 1989), Iain Edwards (Durban, September 1989), and John Wright, Jon Hyslop, Paul La Hausse (October 1989)	September-October 1989	Document the motives and institutional context of the social-history and History Workshop generation, including the turn to ethnicity and to regional history.
Tatham (1990)	Interviews with historians (Mike Morris, October 1989; Shula Marks, Cape Town, July 1989)	July-October 1989	Supply first-hand testimony on the political and intellectual context of the second-generation Marxists, used to explain their approach.