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  • Economic freedom and prosperity should correlate strongly with how "uniracial" a democratic polity is.

    Hong Kong: The Envy of Lee Kuan Yew, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Following the FCWU, the TWIU also agreed to form separate uniracial unions, with the TWIU amending its constitution to cater for only Coloured workers, the vast majority of its membership. 20

    4. RULING CLASS RESPONSE 1980

  • Finally, in working for eventual deregistration, registered unions should establish multi-racial federations of uniracial unions in a given industry, conclude private agreements outside the Act whenever possible and campaign for repeal of the Act. In sum, this debate reveals the divisions created even within the progressive trade union movement by Apartheid legislation.

    4. RULING CLASS RESPONSE 1980

  • Firstly, the amendments attacked the independence of registered unions by: denying registered status to future "mixed" (i.e. white plus coloured or Indian membership) unions; providing for the creation of uniracial unions of previously

    Black trade union development in South Africa throughout the 1970s 1980

  • For almost two years SACTU was to experience such division and conflict through a prolonged and often heated debate concerning how its registered affiliates should respond to the IC Act. The debate began at a SACTU-NEC meeting in June 1956, six months before implementation of the Act. Piet Beyleveld outlined the options for registered unions: form separate uniracial unions, divide into racial branches, or in defiance of the law, deregister.

    4. RULING CLASS RESPONSE 1980

  • Act; any existing 'mixed' union may separate into uniracial unions if more than half of either the White or Coloured members choose to break away.

    4. RULING CLASS RESPONSE 1980

  • 'We have never been, nor wish to be, a uniracial party.

    The Rise of the South African Reich - Chapter 8 1969

  • Of the 113 trade unions registered as mixed, however, only fifty-nine possessed in fact a mixed membership, the remainder being uniracial though their constitutions contained no racial restrictions and membership was theoretically open to all.

    reich13 1969

  • In this uniracial model, the universal man of American history was replaced with the universal woman.

    Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967

  • In this uniracial model, race and gender cannot be brought into the same theoretical field.

    Interpretations of American History Gerald N. Grob 1967

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