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Archive: SACTU

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References and further reading

Articles and documents

  • Statement from COSATU-SACTU Consultative meeting, March 19th 1990
  • SACTU Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary
  • Lessons of the 1950s: Chapter 6 - The Birth of SACTU
  • Lessons of the 1950s: Chapter 11 - SACTU in the Congress Alliance
  • Looking forward: SACTU's view of the political situation, and the tasks facing the workers' movement in South Africa
  • SACTU APPEARS UPON THE SCENE
  • SACTU AND THE CONGRESS ALLIANCE
  • SACTU SECTION 77: MAY 2001
  • Contact, Volume 7 No.4 - SACTU victimised - Disa Digital Imaging Project of South Africa
  • Umsebenzi, Volume 4 No 4 - Do we need SACTU? - Disa Digital Imaging Project of South Africa
  • Foundation conference of SACTU

SECHABA

  • (1969) Volume 3 No. 8, South African Workers and the Struggle for Liberation
  • (1969) Volume 3 No. 10, The Worker and the Liberation Struggle - interview with J.B. Marks
  • (1978) First Quarter, The Role of the Workers in the South African Liberation Struggle- interview with John Gaetsewe, (Secretary-General, SACTU)

Books:

  • Luckhardt, K and Wall, B (1980) Organise or Starve, Lawrence and Wishart Ltd, London.
  • Pampallis, J. (1991), Foundations of the New South Africa, pp 203-204
  • Lodge, T. (1983), Black politics in South Africa since 1945, pp 188-190

Links:

  • The Lessons of the 1950s: The Birth of SACTU (chap 6) from www.marxist.com [accessed July 2010]
  • SACTU historical documents listing on the ANC archive from www.anc.org.za [accessed July 2010]
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