Isizwe (journal of the United Democratic Front)

Isizwe

Isizwe

Isizwe (The Nation) was the journal published by the United Democratic Front to stimulate discussion and debate on topics including workerism, capitalism, nationalization, trade unionism and the democratic processes involved in the organisation of people's power.

Attachments

Isizwe - November 1985 (6.98 MB)

Isizwe - March 1986 (6.77 MB)

Isizwe - November 1986 (8.15 MB)

Isizwe - March 1987 (6.97 MB)

Isizwe - September 1987 (8.91 MB)

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