Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-230) and index
Theoretical approaches : modes of regulation and accumulation -- Chamber of mines and labor : the political economy of South Africa’s gold mining industry, 1886-1987 -- Evaluating GEAR : labor and employment trends in the chamber affiliated gold of mines -- From RDP to GEAR : the political economy of South Africa’s transition -- GEAR, gold and labor: the politics of redistribution -- Conclusions: South Africa’s transition in retrospect.