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The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: POLITICS

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2010 Trade unions & party politics: labour movements in Africa

In much of Africa, people look to trade unions for leadership, especially at times of economic downturn. Although Africa's wage-workers are ...

2009 Race, ethnicity and the politics of positioning: the making of coloured identity in colonial Zimbabwe, 1890-1980

This chapter examines the growth of a distinct coloured group consciousness in Zimbabwe. The history of this group has not only been margin...