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PUBLISHER: James Currey

FORMAT: Paperback

ISBN: 9780852556344

RRP: £17.95

PAGES: 224

PUBLICATION DATE:
January 1, 2003

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We are All Slaves: African Miners, Culture and Resistance at the Enugu Government Colliery, Nigeria

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A story of the miners who profoundly shaped the process of production, and the rhythms and culture of work and resistance at the Enugu colliery in Nigeria. The author draws comparisons between the experiences of the Enugu miners and their counterparts in Scotland, Wales and northern England.

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