Moengo on strike: The Politics of Labour in Suriname’s Bauxite Industry
This article examines one crucial moment of contestation in colonial Suriname, the years 1941- 42, when sustained labour unrest in bauxite town Moengo led to the founding of the first mining unions. It argues that these strikes laid the groundwork for future relations between labour, company and the...
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| Language: | English |
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CEDLA
2011-10-01
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| Series: | European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies |
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| Online Access: | http://www.erlacs.org/articles/10.18352/erlacs.9241/ |