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When a State Turns on Its Citizens: 60 Years of Institutionalised Violence in Zimbabwe
Lloyd Sachikonye
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Paperback. 60 Years of Institutionalised Violence in Zimbabwe. 140 pages. Lloyd Sachikonye traces the roots of Zimbabwe's contemporary violence to the actions of the Rhodesian armed forces, and the inter-party conflicts that occurred during the liberation war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JPHX; JPVR; JPWS. Dimension: 148 x 211 x 10. Weight: 232.
Lloyd Sachikonye traces the roots of Zimbabwe's contemporary violence to the actions of the Rhodesian armed forces, and the inter-party conflicts that occurred during the liberation war. His focus, however, is the period since 2000, which has seen state-sponsored violence erupting in election campaigns and throughout the programme of fast-track land reform. The consequences of this violence run wide and deep. Aside from inflicting trauma and fear on its victims, the impunity enjoyed by its perpetrators has helped to mould a culture within which personal freedoms and dreams are strangled. At a broader social level, it is responsible - both ... Read more
Lloyd Sachikonye traces the roots of Zimbabwe's contemporary violence to the actions of the Rhodesian armed forces, and the inter-party conflicts that occurred during the liberation war. His focus, however, is the period since 2000, which has seen state-sponsored violence erupting in election campaigns and throughout the programme of fast-track land reform. The consequences of this violence run wide and deep. Aside from inflicting trauma and fear on its victims, the impunity enjoyed by its perpetrators has helped to mould a culture within which personal freedoms and dreams are strangled. At a broader social level, it is responsible - both ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Number of Pages
140
Place of Publication
Johannesburg, South Africa
ISBN
9781431401116
SKU
V9781431401116
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99-42
About Lloyd Sachikonye
Lloyd Sachikonye (1954) was born and educated in Zimbabwe. After attending Ahmadu Bello University in Nigeria where he did his M.Sc. in Political Science, he acquired a Ph.D. from Leeds University in the UK. He is now Associated Professor at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Zimbabwe where he has worked as a researcher and lecturer since 1983. On ... Read more
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