Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I A political history of Ghanaian railway unionism
- Part II Class, power and ideology
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Survey questionnaire administered to a sample of railway workers at Sekondi Location
- Notes
- Bibliography of sources cited
- Index
Appendix: Survey questionnaire administered to a sample of railway workers at Sekondi Location
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 September 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps and tables
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I A political history of Ghanaian railway unionism
- Part II Class, power and ideology
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Survey questionnaire administered to a sample of railway workers at Sekondi Location
- Notes
- Bibliography of sources cited
- Index
Summary
Face-sheet
Age
Tribe and place of origin
Job category
Family size (and number of non-nuclear dependants)
Length of time resident in Sekondi-Takoradi
Length of time working in the railways
Future intentions and aspirations
Father's occupation
Educational level
Questions
When union do you belong to? Why do you prefer this to the other union?
What do you consider to be the most important qualities of a good trade union leader?
Have you ever been, or would you like to be, a union official? Why, or why not?
Do you think the present TUC leadership is doing a good job?
When do you think it is legitimate for workers to strike? What do you think is the main cause of the large number of strikes in Ghana?
Do you think Ghana's politicians and senior civil servants are (a) mostly fairly honest, (b) setting an example of making sacrifice, (c) capable of improving the country's economic situation?
Do you generally approve of the recent budget? Why, or why not?
Do you agree that the government's first priority should be rural development?
Are you hopeful of gaining any wage increase from the Campbell Commission or the Pay Research Unit?
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- Class, Power and Ideology in GhanaThe Railwaymen of Sekondi, pp. 210 - 212Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1978