Going for Gold: Men, Mines, and Migration (Perspectives on Southern Africa)
"An indispensable look at the working conditions, social lives, and collective action of black miners. . . . [Moodie's] meticulous, reflective, incessantly questioning approach to power, drink, sexuality, conflict, and routine life in mines and compounds reveals an extraordinary world at the edge of hope and desperation."—Charles Tilly, The New School for Social Research"Combines a rigorous use of theory with a marvellous and sensitive sympathy."—Terence O. Ranger, co-editor ofThe Invention of Tradition