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ISBN | 9780796924926 |
Format | PaperBack |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2015 |
Bib. Info | xiv, 98p. Include Index |
Product Weight | 200 gms. |
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Discussions around the increase in number and improved quality of artisans have been widely supported. There is, however, a need for the notion of artisan is to be interrogated. This compelling study does this by exploring two focus trades in the manufacturing sector in South Africa and evaluating the changes to artisan identity and status. By extending a methodological framework for studying professions, the study adds to the academic engagement on understanding artisan identity and status.