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Literature › Primary sources

Kind	other
Producer	Not stated
Coverage	various
Works using it	10

Debates

Debate	Works
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
Agricultural policy, productivity, farm size and land reform	2
Sanctions, disinvestment and the anti-apartheid movement	2
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves	1
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion	1
Did the apartheid economy fail? Growth, productivity, investment and the post-1970s crisis	1
Industrialisation, protection and industrial structure	1
Influx control, pass laws and African urbanisation	1
Data reliability and econometric method	1
The state and capital: instrumentalism, autonomy and fractions of capital	1
Black trade unions: growth, wage effects, Wiehahn and strategy	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Fine (1992)	Press reporting figure on political violence ('over 4,000 dead in the last eighteen months')	c. 1990-1992	Cited in passing to indicate the scale of internecine violence at the time civil society theory emerged.
Hendrie (1976b)	Fragmentary data on African wage increases in manufacturing and mining since 1973	1973-1976	Cited as the figures behind the suggestion that farm wages have risen considerably, though no source is given.
Innes and Plaut (1978)	Figure for the 1920 African mine workers strike (71,000 workers), source unspecified	1920	Evidence of the scale of African worker militancy after WWI.
Lipton and Lipton (1994)	Unattributed information on rural incomes, nutrition, education and health access, and unemployment (about 40% of economically active outside the formal sector)	Early 1990s	Asserted basis for rural dwellers being the poorest and for high unemployment justifying rural job creation.
Lundahl (1984)	Estimated share of Afrikaner enterprise in the private sector, 1975 (unattributed)	1975 with projection to 2000	Used to argue that Afrikaner interests in industry are growing, so industrial sanctions become more effective in the long run.
Malherbe and Segal (2001a)	Unattributed figures on black-controlled companies' share of JSE market capitalisation (1 percent to 16.3 percent)	mid-1990s to 1999	Quantifies the rise and subsequent stall of black corporate ownership.
Manona (1984)	Historical settlement and housing records of Grahamstown's black areas (1847 houses and population, 1856 Fingo Village title deeds, leasehold plots 1860 and 1870, New Town, 1957-62 housing)	1812-1962	Provides the historical background on black settlement and housing in Grahamstown.
Overseas Development Institute (1986)	Estimates of SASOL costs and oil exploration spending (unattributed)	1983 to late 1970s	Illustrates the cost of oil self-sufficiency: SASOL capital costs, per-barrel cost, exploration spending.
Spence (1981c)	Prominent businessmen's conference with the Prime Minister (reported concern about slow reform)	1981	Footnote evidence of business pressure for reform.
Vink and Kirsten (2001)	Employment intensity of agriculture by sector (Table 3, hectares per permanent employee)	Not stated	Shows horticulture is most labour intensive and animal production least, supporting the case-study mechanisms.
Vink and Kirsten (2001)	Regional land and agricultural resource comparisons (South Africa vs Angola, Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia; land potential by province)	Not stated	Used to argue that South Africa has limited horizontal expansion potential for crop and horticulture production.