POLITICS OF SOLIDARITY THE

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Privatisation Precarious Work and Labour in South Africa. Politics of Solidarity explores the transformation of public services in post-apartheid South Africa and the effects of privatization in three cities Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, and Cape Town. Drawing on extensive qualitative fieldwork, Carmen Ludwig sheds light on local conflicts on the provision of public services and on trade union strategies that cope with rising public-private partnerships. In the face of persistent social inequality and the rise of precarious work, Ludwig asks how trade uni