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Court revelations on SAAWU and security police in East London

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Producer South African courts
Coverage 1980s
Works using it 2

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Works using this source

Work As cited Period How used
Freund (1987a) Recent court revelations on SAAWU and security police in East London c.1986 Used to challenge Lipton's account of peaceful business-SAAWU coexistence.
Freund (1987b) Recent court revelations on SAAWU and business cooperation with the security police in East London 1980s Used to dispute Lipton's reading of peaceful co-existence between business and SAAWU.