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The Journal Index

Articles published in the South African Journal of Economic History

Vol 1(1) to Vol 22(1&2)

1986 to 2007

 

 

 

The first decade, an article by Jon Inggs in Volume 11(1), March 1996, contains a synopsis of every article published between 1986 and 1995.

The second decade, Volume 21(1&2), September 2006, contains synopses of the articles published between 1996 and 2005.

 

 

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Volume 1(1), September 1986

 

John Latham

Ethnic Chinese multinationals in the international grain trade before the Second World War

4

 

Stuart Jones

England, Holland and the capitalist commercial revolution of the seventeenth century

19

 

Peter Wickins

State and private enterprise in the development of the Cape wool-growing industry

42

 

André Müller

The state and the development of the Cape 1795-1820

58

 

 

Jon Inggs

Liverpool of the Cape: Port Elizabeth trade 1820-70

77

 

 

Gwyn Campbell

The monetary and financial crisis of the Merina empire 1810-1826

99

 

Maryna Fraser

The value of business archives with special reference to Barlow Rand's archives

119

 

 

 

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Volume 2(1), March 1987

 

Christopher Platt

The problem of numbers: the stock of British investment abroad on 4 August 1914

4

 

 

Leslie Hannah

Entrepreneurs and the social sciences

16

 

Peter Wickins

Pastoral proficiency in nineteenth century South Africa and Australia: a case of cultural determinism?

32

 

 

Stuart Jones

Black advancement in the secondary sector of the South African economy 1880-1980

48

 

Chris Aucamp

The establishment and development of the Cape fresh fruit industry 1886-1910

68

 

 

Gavin Maasdorp

Railway development in Swaziland 1964-1986

92

 

 

 

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Volume 2(2), September 1987

 

Gavin Maasdorp

The vulnerability and role of railways in small, landlocked countries - the Swaziland experience

4

 

 

Edward Osborn

The financing of Rhodesia as a siege economy

26

 

P.D.F. Strydom

The evolving instruments of monetary policy

35

 

 

Ruth Edgecombe & Bill Guest

The Natal coal industry in the South African economy 1910-1985

49

 

Grietjie Verhoef

The establishment of the Netherlands banking tradition in a British colony: the activities of the Netherlands Bank of Rhodesia/Rhobank, 1952-1980: a preliminary study

71

 

 

 

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Volume 3(1), March 1988

 

Kenneth Wilburn

The nature of the Rothschild loan: international capital and South African railway diplomacy, politics, and construction 1891-1892

4

 

Paul Dickinson

Smith's coasters: the shipping interests of C.G. Smith 1889- 1966

20

 

 

Angus Laing

Change and development in short- term insurance in South Africa 1950-1985

33

 

 

John Lambert

African purchases of Crown lands in Natal 1880-1903 

45

 

 

Gordon Pirie

Economic limits to bus apartheid in Cape Town 1948-1979

61

 

P.H.R. Snyman

The northern Cape manganese fields: development and effect on the surrounding agrarian community 1922-1948 

71

 

 

 

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Volume 3(2), September 1988

 

Stuart Jones

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Economic growth in the long-run and in the short-run

1

 

 

Jenifer Dagut

Some demographic observations on white urbanisation in South Africa 1904-1948

16

 

Bill Guest

Financing an infant coal industry: the case of the Natal collieries

40

 

Jon Inggs

Port Elizabeth's response to the expanding economy of Europe 1820-1870

61

 

Angus Laing

The Munich Reinsurance Company of South Africa 1968-1985

85

 

Anthony Lumby

Economic history and theories of the multinational corporation

104

 

 

 

 

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Volume 4(1), March 1989

 

Mira Wilkins

The impact of multinational corporations 

4

 

 

Paul Dickinson

The Umzimkulu Sugar Company Limited 1904-1940 

21

 

Graeme Hart

The emergence of the Victorian housing market of Johannesburg

34

 

Anthony Lumby

The customs tariff and the cement industry in South Africa 1886-1939 

47

 

 

Anthony Minnaar

The South African maize industry's response to the Great Depression and the beginnings of large-scale state intervention 1929-1934 

68

 

Narissa Ramdhani

The effects of climate and disease on African farming in Natal 1895-1905

79

 

 

 

 

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Volume 4(2), September 1989

 

Sean Archer

Industrial protection and employment creation in South Africa during the inter-war years

5

 

Chris Aucamp

The Cape Orchard Company: Its contribution to the fresh fruit industry of the Western Cape 1892-1910

25

 

Philip Mohr, Mariana Botha & Jon Inggs

South Africa's balance of payments 1946-1985

37

 

Tony Pringle

A history of the South African mohair industry 1838-1971

55

 

 

Arthur Webb

The circumstances leading to the formation of the Natal Bank in 1854

78

 

G.M. Wessels

The decline of the British pound as a key currency

91

 

Peter Wickins

Agricultural revolution in South Africa

109

 

 

 

 

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Volume 5(1), March 1990

 

Anthony Lumby

A comment on the real forces in South Africa's industrial growth prior to 1939

1

 

 

Gavin Maasdorp

A century of customs unions in Southern Africa 1889-1989

10

 

 

Anthony Minnaar

The Great Depression 1929-1934: Adverse exchange rates and the South African wool farmer

31

 

 

Tjaart Steenekamp 

Discrimination and the economic position of the Afrikaner

49

 

 

Grietjie Verhoef &

Andries du Plessis

State involvement in the rehabilitation of poor Whites by means of land resettlement at the Hartebeespoort irrigation scheme

67

 

 

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Volume 5(2), September 1990

 

André Müller

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Black and Coloured entrepreneurship in historical perspective

1

 

 

Bill Guest

The Natal regional economy 1910- 1960 in historical perspective

16

 

 

Stuart Jones

Real growth in the South African economy since 1961

40

 

 

Anthony Lumby

Foreign trade and economic growth: South Africa during the inter-war years

61

 

 

Anthony Minnaar

The effects of the Great Depression (1929-1934) on South African White agriculture

83

 

Frank Vorhies

From colonial mercantilism to nationalism and socialism in Africa

109

 

 

 

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Volume 6(1), March 1991

 

Gordon Mingay

The sources of productivity in the agricultural revolution in England

1

 

Jocelyn Bell

Sir Evelyn Wallers: Mining magnate extraordinaire

19

 

Stuart Jones

Real growth in the South African economy since 1961 - Part II: The tertiary sector

34

 

 

Elaine Katz

Miners by default: Afrikaners and the gold mining industry before Union

61

 

Cheng-Chung Lai

The role of cooperatives in colonial Taiwan 1913-1945

81

 

 

Gail Nattrass

The tin mining industry in the Transvaal 1905-1914: Some social and economic implications and perspectives

91

 

 

 

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Volume 6(2), September 1991

 

Andre Appel

Exploring some aspects of labour and labourers in Port Elizabeth 1870-1914

1

 

 

Richard Bouch

Mercantile activity and investment in the Eastern Cape: the case of Queenstown 1853-1886

18

 

Jon Inggs

Early Port Elizabeth harbour development schemes 1820-1855

38

 

Keith Tankard

The effects of the "Great Depression" of the late 19th century on East London 1873-1887

72

 

 

Conrad van Gass

Technological and institutional restructuring: National and international trends as they impact on a semi-peripheral region in South Africa: A case study of North-eastern Natal

89

 

 

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Volume 7(1), March 1992

Special Issue: Economic interpretations of 19th century imperialism

 

Stuart Jones

Economic interpretations of 19th century imperialism

1

 

John Gallagher &

Ronald Robinson

The imperialism of free trade

27

 

D.K. Fieldhouse

"Imperialism": an historical revision

45

 

D.C.M. Platt

"The imperialism of free trade": some reservations

73

 

D.C.M. Platt

Further objections to an "imperialism of free trade"

88

 

D.K. Fieldhouse

The role of economics in the expansion of the empires 1830-1914

107

 

Stuart Jones

Britain and economic development in Africa, Asia and South America in the age of empire

124

 

P.J. Cain &

A.G. Hopkins

Gentlemanly capitalism and British expansion overseas, I: the old colonial system 1688-1850

150

 

P.J. Cain &

A.G. Hopkins

Gentlemanly capitalism and British expansion overseas, II: new imperialism 1850-1945

182

 

 

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Volume 7(2), September 1992

 

Bill Guest

Presidential address

1

 

 

Alan Jeeves

Sugar and gold in the making of the South African labour system: The crisis of supply on the Zululand sugar estates 1906-1939

7

 

Colin White

The limits of industrialisation in "New Societies": An Australian perspective

34

 

 

David Duncan

Foreign and local investment in the South African motor industry 1924-1992

53

 

Diederik Goedhuys

The settling of New Netherland, North America 1613-1664

82

 

Anthony Lumby

Environmental economics and the shaping of development strategies

101

 

 

Matthew Smith

"Working in the Grave": Mining accidents on the Witwatersrand gold mines c1900-1940

127

 

 

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Volume 8(1), March 1993

Special Issue: Entrepreneurs of the Industrial Revolution

 

Stuart Jones

Introduction

1

 

Peter Mathias

The entrepreneur in brewing 1700-1830

19

 

Neil Mckendrick

Josiah Wedgwood: An eighteenth - century entrepreneur in salesmanship and marketing techniques

36

 

E. Robinson

Eighteenth-century commerce and fashion: Matthew Boulton's marketing techniques

67

 

Stanley Chapman

The Peels in the early English cotton industry

91

 

C.H. Lee

Marketing organisation and policy in the cotton trade: M'Connel & Kennedy of Manchester 1795-1835

121

 

R.G. Wilson

The fortunes of a Leeds merchant house 1780-1820

134

 

Arthur Raistrick

Richard Reynolds, 1763-1772 and Abraham Darby III, 1768-1789

152

 

J.P. Addis

Anthony Bacon and Richard Crawshay

168

 

A.E. Musson

Joseph Whitworth and the growth of mass-production engineering

181

 

Stanley Chapman

The foundation of the English Rothschilds: N.M. Rothschild as a Textile Merchant 1799-1811

221

 

Stuart Jones

The entrepreneur in banking: The private bankers of Manchester 1770-1825

224

 

 

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Volume 8(2), October 1993

 

John Bottomley

The application of the theory of "economic backwardness" to South Africa 1881-1924

1

 

David Duncan

Wage regulation for African workers 1918-1948

24

 

H.F. Nel

Keynes's proposal at the Bretton Woods conference as an exchange rate system

46

 

R.J. Thompson

& B.M. Nicholls

The Glen Grey Act: Forgotten dimensions in an old theme 

58

 

A. Smith

The "Colombian kickstart" in context: Are growth and redistribution mutually exclusive?

71

 

 

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Volume 9(1), March 1994

 

Tim Cross

Britain, South Africa and the Entente Internationale de L'Acier: The development of the South African iron and steel industry 1934-1945

1

 

Julian Hofmeyr

Reform of the labour market in South Africa

13

 

Stuart Jones

Productivity in an imperial bank in the age of high imperialism: The case of the Standard Bank of South Africa 1882-1900

31

 

Anthony Lumby

Managing South Africa's environmental pollution: The "command-and-control" versus economic instruments debate

46

 

Helena van Zyl

A historical perspective on the changing role of the International Monetary Fund

65

 

 

 

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Volume 9(2), September 1994

Special Issue: The South African economy in the 1980s

 

Stuart Jones

& Jon Inggs

An overview of the South African economy in the 1980s

1

 

 

J.F. Kirsten,

J. van Zyl &

J. van Rooyen

South African agriculture in the 1980s

19

 

Chamber of Mines

of South Africa

The South African mining industry in the 1980s

49

 

 

Colin McCarthy

The 1980s - a lost decade for the South African manufacturing sector?

66

 

Grietjie Verhoef

The dynamics of South African banking in the 1980s

84

 

Stuart Jones

South Africa's external trade in the 1980s

110

 

Philip Mohr,

Mariana Botha &

Penny Hawkins

South Africa's balance of payments in the 1980s

127

 

 

Diederik Goedhuys

South African monetary policy in the 1980s: Years of reform and foreign financial aggression

145

 

J. vd S. Heyns

South African tax policy in the 1980s

165

 

 

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Volume 10(1), March 1995

 

Derek H. Aldcroft

Rich nations - poor nations: A long run view

1

 

 

K.A. Dix

The motorcar assembly/manufacturing industry in South Africa: Phases I to V

21

 

Brian Dollery

Government failure as an explanation for the asymmetric effects of labour apartheid in South Africa

38

 

P. Draper

Disinvestment and the restructuring of the South African computer-hardware industry

51

 

Anthony Lumby

Industrial history in South Africa: Past trends and future needs

74

 

Grietjie Verhoef

Nationalism and free enterprise in mining: The case of Federale Mynbou 1952-1965

89

 

 

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Volume 10(2), September 1995

 

Colin Newbury

South Africa and the international diamond trade - Part One: Sir Ernest Oppenheimer, De Beers and the evolution of central selling 1920-1950

1

 

J.J. Edley

The Natal Land and Colonisation Company and the vexed question of land distribution and redistribution

23

 

John Giantsos

The development of the South African petrochemical industry

35

 

J. vd S. Heyns

Aspects of fiscal policy in South Africa 1985-1995

51

 

C.U. Uche

From currency board to central banking: The Gold Coast experience

80

 

 

 

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Volume 11(1), March 1996

 

Jon Inggs 

The first decade

1

 

Malcolm Abbott

Budgetary policy and the fiscal stance of the South African government during the Great Depression

58

 

 

Peter Draper

The limits to indigenous technological capacity in the South African computer-hardware industry: Company strategies and the local manufacture campaign of the 1980s

75

 

Graeme Hart

Residential settlement behaviour, the housing market and suburban development during the formative stage of growth in Johannesburg 1886-1902

98

 

Judith Streak

The movement of the cocoa frontier towards the Indian Ocean region

119

 

 

Robert Vivian

A history of the South African Fire & Life Assurance Company: South Africa's first insurance company

145

 

 

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Volume 11(2), September 1996

Special Issue: Business imperialism in South Africa

 

Stuart Jones

Business imperialism and business history

1

 

Stuart Jones

The imperial banks in South Africa 1861-1914

21

 

A.H. Jeeves

The Rand capitalists and the coming of the South African war 1896-1899

55

 

Kenneth Wilburn

Rails crossed: Imperialists, republicans and Edward McMurdo

82

 

Donald Read

Reuters and South Africa: "South Africa is a country of monopolies"

104

 

D.K. Fieldhouse

Unilever in South Africa

144

 

Theo Barker

Pilkington Glass in South Africa 1882-1992

194

 

Ken Kilvington

A second 1820s settlement: British textile manufacturers and South Africa post 1945

218

 

Colin Newbury

South Africa and the international diamond trade - Part Two: The rise and fall of South Africa as a diamond entrepôt 1945-1990

251

 

 

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Volume 12(1&2), September 1997

 

Malcolm Abbott

South African wool marketing

1

 

A.E. Loots

The evolution of development policy in South Africa: Lessons from the past and the way forward

26

 

André Müller

The government in the economic history of Singapore

54

 

Theo van der Merwe

Events, views and ideologies which shaped social security in South Africa

77

 

 

Elize van Eeden

So long gold mines - long live industries? A case study of Carletonville's battle for economic survival

103

 

Arthur Webb

Blainey and early Witwatersrand profitability: Some thoughts on financial management and capital constraints facing the gold mining industry 1886-1894

128

 

 

G.M. Wessels

Cycles in central bank independence

153

 

 

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Volume 13(1&2), September 1998

 

Doreen Bekker

Labour's mistrust of profit sharing

1

 

A.B. Julius

& A.B. Lumby

Phases I, II & III of the local content programme in the South African motor car manufacturing industry, 1961-1976

17

 

 

Henry Kenney

Path dependence in South African economic development

36

 

A.A. Okharedia

Neglected historical and social factors in the development of less developed countries

60

 

 

Stefan Schirmer

Towards a new interpretation of the history of economic growth

75

 

 

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Volume 14(1&2), September 1999

Special Issue: The South African economy in the 1970s

 

 

Stuart Jones

& Jon Inggs

An overview of the South African economy in the 1970s

1

 

Charles Simkins

The political economy of South Africa in the 1970s

11

 

 

R.M. Gidlow

South African monetary policies during the 1970s

37

 

J.vd S. Heyns

Fiscal policy in South Africa during the 1970s

55

 

Nick Vink

South African agriculture in the 1970s

90

 

Gillian Moncur

& Stuart Jones

The South African mining industry in the 1970s

114

 

Colin McCarthy

The manufacturing sector during the 1970s

143

 

Trevor Jones

The South African transport sector in the 1970s

162

 

Stuart Jones

Banking in the 1970s

195

 

Stuart Jones,

André Liebenberg

& Robert Vivian

Asset and risk management in the 1970s

232

 

Stuart Jones

Internal and external trade in the 1970s

260

 

Gavin Maasdorp

Some aspects of economic relations between South Africa and the BLS countries in the 1970s

290

 

Philip Mohr

The South African balance of payments in the 1970s

309

 

 

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Volume 15(1&2), September 2000

 

Alan Cohen

A note on Mary Elizabeth Barber, some early South African geologists, and the discovery of gold

1

 

André Müller

The economic history of the Port Elizabeth-Uitenhage region

20

 

Krige Siebrits

Government employment and pay reform in South Africa 1996-1999

48

 

F.G. Smith

Changing attitudes and policies towards the South African state forestry industry in the 1980s and 1990s

69

 

Chibuike U. Uche

J.B. Loynes and central banking development in British West Africa

112

 

Grietjie Verhoef

Community banking for development: The case of Community Bank in comparative perspective

134

 

Arthur Webb

South African agriculture in the 1970s: A decade of transformation?

159

 

Stuart Jones

An agricultural revolution 1950-1970: A rejoinder

180

 

 

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Volume 16(1&2), September 2001

 

Doreen Bekker

The changing face of anti-dumping actions against Chinese exporters

1

 

Josceline Bell

The influence on the South African economy of the gold mining industry 1925-2000

29

 

Duncan Hodge

A tale of two governors: Monetary policy and the South African economy 1981-1999

47

 

Stuart Jones

Transformation in the external trade of South Africa 1925-2000

74

 

Philip Mohr

The governors and deputy governors of the South African Reserve Bank 1921-2001

101

 

Raymond Parsons

Steps towards social dialogue and the development of NEDLAC in a democratic South Africa 1979-2001

139

 

Adrian Saville & Anthony Lumby

A comment on the management of South Africa's commercial fishing industry

172

 

Grietjie Verhoef

Genrec: A business history of individual entrepreneurial spirit in the construction industry

189

 

Karl Wunde 

An analysis of deepening in the Cameroon's financial sector

224

 

 

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Volume 17(1&2), September 2002

 

Zerihun Gudeta Alemu, Lukas K. Oosthuizen & H.D. van Schalkwyk

Agricultural development policies of Ethiopia since 1957

1

 

R.M. Gidlow

The history of exchange controls in South Africa

25

 

 

Stuart Jones

The decline of the South African economy 1980-2000

49

 

Estranell Lübbe

The effect of the gold standard crisis on the foreign exchange business of Barclays Bank (DCO) in South Africa

82

 

Raymond Parsons

The political economy of Zimbabwe 1996-2002

105

 

Robert Vivian

A history of the London & Lancashire Fire Insurance Company in South Africa

138

 

Obituary

Pieter Hendrik Rudolf Snyman

182

 

 

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Volume 18(1&2), September 2003

Special Issue: The South African economy in the 1990s

 

Stuart Jones & Jon Inggs

The South African economy in the 1990s 

1

 

Philip Mohr

An overview of the South African economy in the 1990s 

16

 

Andrie Schoombee

The Stals era of monetary policy in South Africa 

31

 

Estian Calitz & Krige Siebrits

Fiscal policy in the 1990s 

50

 

Rashad Cassim

The pace, nature and impact of trade policy in South Africa in the 1990s 

76

 

Nick Vink & Johann Kirsten

Policy successes and policy failures in agriculture and land reform in South Africa: The 1990s 

96

 

Stuart Jones

Mining in the 1990s 

118

 

Colin McCarthy

Manufacturing during the 1990s: Facing up to trade liberalisation 

159

 

Grietjie Verhoef

Innovation for globalisation or globalisation of innovation: Sasol in the chemical industry during the 1990s 

188

 

Trevor Jones

The freight transport sector in the 1990s

213

 

Stuart Jones

The banking sector in the 1990s

238

 

Brian C. Benfield & Robert W. Vivian

Insurance in the 1990s: A. The long-term insurance market 1990-2000

275

 

 

Robert W. Vivian

Insurance in the 1990s: B. The short-term insurance market 1990-2000

289

 

Brian Dollery & Jen Snowball

Government failure and state incapacity: The South African public sector in the 1990s

310

 

Stuart Jones

External trade in the 1990s

332

 

 

Philip Mohr

The South African balance of payments in the 1990s

366

 

 

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Volume 19(1&2), September 2004

 

A.M. Pretorius & P.F. Blaauw

An analysis of provincial economic growth in South Africa 1991-2001 

1

 

Roger Gidlow

Modifications in South African exchange rate policies 1998-2001 

18

 

Henry Kenney

All those racial capitalists: Sampie Terreblanche on A history of inequality in South Africa, 1652-2002 

42

 

 

W. Duncan Reekie

The wood from the trees: ex libri ad historiam pertinentes cognoscere 

67

 

 

Corné van Walbeek

Tobacco control in South Africa in the 1990s: A mix of advocacy, academic research and policy 

100

 

G.M. Wessels

Central bank independence before and after the democratisation of South Africa 

132

 

 

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Volume 20(1), March 2005

 

Roger Gidlow

South African gold sales policies during the 1980s

1

 

Erik Green

Agrarian change and commercialisation in Nyasaland: A tentative discussion from the perspective of Mzimba district 1938-1963

18

 

Adrian Hadland

The world paper famine and the South African press 1938-1955

40

 

Anthony Lumby

Government and sustainable development in South Africa: The environmental legislative framework in historical context

65

 

Ronald Mears

Reading the politics from the migration and urbanisation process in Whittlesea, Eastern Cape, since 1828

83

 

 

T.M. Mokoena, L. Rangasamy, J.A. Swanepoel & F.J. Visser

South African consumer price inflation in a historical and global context

109

 

 

Stuart Jones

Lessons from Affirmative action around the world

131

 

 

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Volume 20(2), September 2005

 

Roger Gidlow

The collapse of the rand in 2001 and the effectiveness of exchange controls in South Africa

1

 

Rachel Jafta

The role of new technology in the South African textile industry's quest for survival in the 1990s

19

 

Elaine Katz

The role of American mining technology and American mining engineers in the Witwatersrand gold mining industry 1890-1910

48

 

 

Anthony Lumby

The management of South Africa's water resources with particular reference to the period 1956-1998

83

 

Howard Phillips

Treating White poverty in interwar South Africa: 'Civilised labour' and the construction of Groote Schuur Hospital 1926-1938

109

 

R.P. Viljoen

The changing popularity of economics at South African universities 1991-1999

131

 

 

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Volume 21(1&2), September 2006

 

Jon Inggs

The second decade: The South African Journal of Economic History 1996 to 2005

1

 

Christoph Buccheim

What causes successful late development? Insights from history

52

 

 

G.N. Farrell

Capital flows, capital control regulations and foreign exchange policies in South Africa

84

 

 

Roger Gidlow

The exchange control amnesty and the repatriation of foreign capital 2003-2005

124

 

 

Stuart Jones

Datatec: A shooting star in the IT firmament 1989-2000

141

 

 

Deirdre Mccloskey

Keukentafel economics and the history of British Imperialism

171

 

 

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Volume 22(1&2), September 2007

 

Sophia du Plessis

Property rights as an institution in Zambia

1

 

Anton Ehlers

Trust companies and boards of executors vs banks: Aspects of the battle for corporate trusteeship and trust business in South Africa up to 1940

22

 

Martin Kaggwa, Anastassios Pouris & Jasper L. Steyn

Sustaining automotive industry growth in South Africa: A review of the first five years of the Motor Industry Development Programme

51

 

Maria Eugénia Mata

Foreign joint-stock companies operating in Portuguese colonies on the eve of the First World War

74

 

Leo Noordegraaf

Economic historiography in the Netherlands 1960-2000

108

 

Eyüp Özveren

Economic History in Turkey: Advent, present condition and prospects

142

 

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Volume 23(1&2), September 2008

 

Willem H. Boshoff & Johan Fourie

Explaining ship traffic fluctuations at the early Cape settlement 1652-1793

1

 

Roger Gidlow

Foreign banks, exchange controls and the future of four pillars bank policy in South Africa

28

 

Thabo M. Mokoena

EU enlargement and the future evolution of European banking

62

 

Jacinta Nwachukwu

A late twentieth century guide to Africa's twenty-first century problems: A comparative analysis with Latin America, South Asia and East Asia

122

 

A.M. Pretorius & P.F. Blaauw

Local Economic Development Agencies in South Africa: Six years later

155

 

Stefan Schirmer

The contribution of entrepreneurs to the emergence of manufacturing in South Africa before 1948

184

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Volume 24(1), March 2009

 

Tapio Bergholm

Transforming foreign policy: The boycott of South African trade by the Finnish Transport Workers' Union 1985-1992

1

 

Tracy Bromfield & Helena Barnard

Local effort and global connections: The role of international linkages in the evolution of technological capabilities at SASOL

30

 

Roger Gidlow

The historical role of foreign equity portfolio capital in South Africa

69

 

Stuart Jones

The role of banking development: South African economic development during the period of functional stability 1850s-1970s

94

 

Grietjie Verhoef

Savings for life to build the economy for the people: The emergence of Afrikaner corporate conglomerates in South Africa 1918-2000

118

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Volume 24(2), September 2009

Special issue: African banking history

 

Anton Ehlers

South African trust companies and boards of executors and the 1942 Bank Act: From self-regulating ‘financial aristocrats’ to statutorily controlled deposit-receiving institutions

1

 

Evan Gilbert, Estian Calitz and Stan du Plessis

Prudential regulation, its international background and the performance of the banks: A critical review of the South African environment since 1970

43

 

Arnaldo Mauri

The re-establishment of the national monetary and banking system in Ethiopia, 1941-1963

82

 

Andrie Schoombee

Access to formal financial services for South Africa’s poor: Developments

since 1990

131

 

Grietjie Verhoef

Concentration and competition: The changing landscape of the banking sector in South Africa, 1970-2007

198

 

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