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Liberal vs revisionist: was apartheid functional or dysfunctional for capitalist growth? 5
Farm labour: mechanisation, labour shedding, wages and labour control 4
Why apartheid ended: reform, transition and elite bargaining 3
Homelands, separate development, decentralisation and removals 3
Industrialisation, protection and industrial structure 3
Sanctions, disinvestment and the anti-apartheid movement 3
Agricultural policy, productivity, farm size and land reform 2
Post-apartheid economic policy, governance and corruption 2
The state and capital: instrumentalism, autonomy and fractions of capital 2
Agrarian transition to capitalism and the fate of the African peasantry 1
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves 1
Finance, capital flight, the 1985 debt crisis and banking 1
White electoral politics, delimitation and party systems 1
Influx control, pass laws and African urbanisation 1
Data reliability and econometric method 1
Origins, coherence and ideology of apartheid and Afrikaner nationalism 1
Black trade unions: growth, wage effects, Wiehahn and strategy 1

Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Abedian (1982) Reserve Bank / Department of Public Finance estimates of Rand circulation; Customs Union Contract; South African budget estimates 1974-1981 Used to analyse South African transfers (Rand compensation, customs share, budgetary and project aid) and compare to provinces.
Bradford (1990) TPD 344 of 1946 (Rex v. P. Muraba) and International Commission of Jurists report (1960) 1946-1960 Cited for prosecution and compound conditions at Bethal farms.
Carter (1958) Court judgments (Harris v. Dönges 1952, Minister of Interior v. Harris, Ndlwana v. Hofmeyr, Rex v. Abdurahman, Railway apartheid case) 1937-1953 Establishes the legal course of the Coloured vote crisis and the courts' stance on separate amenities.
Cobbett and Nakedi (1987) Free State Congress of the National Party decision on land swap (September 1978) and April 1979 expropriation of 22 farms 1978-1979 Dates and details the land exchange and expropriation that created Onverwacht.
De Klerk (1990) Margo Commission recommendation on tax treatment of machinery write-offs, and 1977 tax legislation change 1977-1980s Establishes that the 1977 tax change allowed full first-year write-off of machinery, encouraging borrowing for mechanisation.
Dubb (2012) Sugar Act 1936 and Sugar Agreements / Sugar Industry Agreement 2000 (as described) 1936-2000 Frames the statutory self-regulation of the industry and the successive de-regulatory shifts (1994 revision, SIA 2000).
Ehlers (2007) Act No 19 of 1941, Attorney's Admission Amendment and Legal Practitioners' Fidelity Fund Act 1941 Establishes the legislative outcome restricting advertising and recruitment of estate business.
Ehlers (2007) Licences Consolidation Act No 25 of 1925 1925 Legal basis for the association's argument that banks doing estate business needed a trust company licence.
Fine and Rustomjee (1996) Regulation of Monopolistic Conditions Act 24 of 1955; Competition Act 96 of 1979; Act 5 of 1986; 1986 deregulation Act; Hansard 1977 1955-1990 The legislative record shows enabling-only competition policy that favoured Afrikaner capital entry.
Frost (1993) Industrial Registrar membership returns forms LR1, LR2 and LR45 (Labour Relations Act 1956) 1989-1991 (current files) Reproduced as annexures to explain how official membership figures are collected and verified.
George (2006) AC116 (1986) accounting standard on retirement benefit disclosure 1986 Cited by respondents as requiring disclosure of pension contingent liabilities, a driver of employer conversions.
George (2006) DTI Codes of Good Practice (Nov 2005), BEE Act 2004, Financial Sector Charter (Oct 2003) 2003–2005 Basis for applying the proposed model to the pension fund perspective on B-B BEE.
George (2006) Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 and the Pension Funds Second Amendment Act (surplus apportionment; effective 7 December 2001) 1956–2001 Framework for conversions (Section 14 transfers, 50% member-elected trustees) and the retrospective 'redress' of surplus apportionment back to 1980.
Guelke (1988) Text of the proclamation of the 1987 election and 1981 provincial election results, including candidates' addresses, reproduced in the volume 1981 and 1987 Cited by the reviewer as an example of material included in the book that is of little relevance, not as evidence for any argument.
Halpern (2004) Indian indenture contract terms and wage rates (via secondary accounts of the Government of India contracts) 1860-1911 Establishes indentured wages (10 shillings monthly rising a shilling per year) set below local rates.
Hilsenrath and Pogue (2012) Table 1: Applications for Patents in the Union of South Africa (Ruhrchemie/Anglovaal synfuel patent applications, 1931-1936) 1931-1936 Shows the German gasification and liquid-fuel synthesis patents transferred to Anglovaal.
Horrell (1970) Public Service Amendment Act No. 86 of 1969; Security Services Special Account Act No. 81 of 1969; General Law Amendment Act No. 101 of 1969; Electoral Laws Amendment Act No. 99 of 1969 1969 Statutory texts quoted and summarised to describe the Bureau for State Security, Sections 10 and 29 and voter disqualification.
Kerr (1958) Union Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act 1917 (and Act 56 of 1955); Swaziland Criminal Procedure and Evidence Proclamation 1938 1917-1955 Used to analyse whether a later consolidating Union Act binds a territory that received earlier statute law.
Malherbe and Segal (2001a) JSE proposed new listing requirements and governance principles (2000), Appendix 1 2000 Describes the new disclosure and independence requirements, the pyramid and differential-voting listing ban, and the governance principles.
Malherbe and Segal (2001a) SA Institute of Chartered Accountants Accounting Statement 126 on related-party transactions (1999), based on IAS 24 1999 Presented as a breakthrough standard requiring disclosure of related-party transactions.
Mazower (1990) Native Affairs Department General Circulars (No. 20 of 1941; No. 25 of 1942) 1941-1942 Establishes the structure and non-compulsory character of Native Labour Advisory Boards and the restriction on Native Military Corps enlistment.
Rodman (1995b) U.S. Department of State Bulletin, 15 September 1975 1975 Documents the Ford administration's exemption of foreign subsidiaries from the Cuba embargo.
Steward (2004b) Tripartite agreement between South Africa, Cuba and Angola, 1988 1988-1989 Presented as a factor reassuring the government that it could secure core interests through negotiation.
Van Wyk (2005) Negotiation agreements and declarations (Harare Declaration 1989, Dakar Declaration 1987, Groote Schuur Minute, Pretoria Minute, National Peace Accord, Record of Understanding) 1987-1993 Documents the stages of the negotiation process; taken from the Hough and du Plessis documents compilation.
Venter et al. (2000) Deeds Registries Act 47 of 1937 and South African deeds registration system 1937-2000 Describes how the negative registration system works, to argue it must be adapted to register fragmented use-rights.
Venter et al. (2000) GATT articles XI, XII, XVIII; SADC Treaty 1992 and SADC Trade Protocol; SACU Agreement 1969 1947-2000 Treaty texts are interpreted to advise on a hypothetical Swazi import prohibition on pig-feed.
Venter et al. (2000) UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (Vienna 1980), Incoterms, letters of credit case law (Loomcraft Fabrics v Nedbank 1996; RD Harbottle v National Westminster Bank) 1980-1996 Convention articles and trade terms are expounded as contractual risk-reduction tools for exporters.