Baruch Hirson
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Baruch Hirson was a South African political activist, academic, author, and historian, who was jailed for nine years in apartheid-era South Africa before moving to England in 1973. He was co-founder of the critical journal Searchlight South Africa, and in 1991, a critic of what he referred to as Stalinist methods used by the African National Congress .
Baruch Hirson's Published Works
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- Year of Fire, Year of Ash: The Soweto Revolt: Roots of a Revolution? (1979) (58)
- Language in Control and Resistance in South Africa (1981) (39)
- Yours for the Union: Class and Community Struggles in South Africa (1990) (37)
- Yours for the Union: Class and Community Struggles in South Africa, 1930-1947 (1990) (24)
- Jews and Zionism: The South African Experience, 1910–1967 (1982) (13)
- Strike across the Empire. The Seamen's Strike of 1925: In Britain, South Africa and Australasia (1992) (10)
- Rural revolt in South Africa, 1937-1951 (1977) (8)
- A History of the Left in South Africa: Writings of Baruch Hirson (2005) (6)
- Not pro‐war, and not anti‐war: Just indifferent. South African blacks in the second world war (1993) (3)
- A trade union organizer in Durban: M B Yengwa, 1943-44 (1990) (2)
- South Africa: Mobilization, Revolt and Crisis (1981) (1)
- Whatever did happen at Jaggersfontein? Or diamonds are forever - but gold is for now! (1987) (1)
- Portrait of a People: A Personal Photographic Record of the South African Liberation Struggle . By Eli Weinberg. London: International Defence and Aid Fund for South Africa, 1981. Pp. 198. £4 (paper covers). (1982) (1)
- Reporting the Chinese Revolution: The Letters of Rayna Prohme (2007) (1)
- Notes towards an intellectual history of the early communist party: The influence of David Ivon Jones (1991) (1)
- RF/6: Don Pinnock interview with Baruch Hirson (1990) (1)
- Friend to Olive Schreiner: The story of Ruth Schechter (1993) (1)
- NEW PERSPECTIVES ON SOUTH AFRICA (1980) (1)
- South African Union Memories (1980) (0)
- Entryism and the Communist Party of South Africa 1923-25 (1992) (0)
- THE CONVOLUTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICAN POLICIES (1980) (0)
- Julia Wells and Judie Jancovich - Whatever did happen at Jagersfontein (1990) (0)
- The Sanctification of Sactu (1984) (0)
- Trade Union Organizer in Durban: M B Yengwa, 1943-1944 (1988) (0)
- The homeboat of 1925, British seamen and South African community reactions (1988) (0)
- 1917, A year in the life of David Ivon Jones (1990) (0)
- The British seamen's strike - 1925: solidarity in South Africa (1987) (0)
- Farmer Jenkins on Modern Africa (1978) (0)
- Tuskegee, the joint councils, and the all African convention (1981) (0)
- The reogranization of African trade unions in Johannesburg, 1936-42 (1977) (0)
- The ANC and Black Workers in South Africa, 1912–1992: An Annotated Bibliography . By Peter Limb. London: Hans Zel Publishers, 1993, Pp. xiv + 380. £48 (ISBN 1-873836-95-3). (1995) (0)
- Language in control and resistance, the education of a black community in South Africa (1981) (0)
- Marxists, Neo‐Marxists, and labour history in South Africa* (1983) (0)
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