Author |
Chan, Stephen, 1949-
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Title |
Robert Mugabe : a life of power and violence / Stephen Chan. |
OCLC |
50645438 |
ISBN |
0472113364 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Publisher |
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2003] |
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©2003 |
Description |
xvi, 240 pages ; 25 cm |
LC Subject heading/s |
Mugabe, Robert Gabriel, 1924-2019
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Presidents -- Zimbabwe -- Biography.
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Zimbabwe -- Politics and government -- 1980-
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index. |
Contents |
pt. 1. By fair means or very foul. 1. As it was in the beginning -- 2. The pursuit of new wars -- 3. An unlikely champion arises -- pt. 2. Brilliance and opportunism's brief then fading moment. 4. Human rights, personal tragedy, and drought -- 5. The end of war in Mozambique : Mugabe's Roman triumph -- 6. Amazing grace and decline -- 7. Interlude : houses of hunger : the intellectual debates of Zimbabwe -- pt. 3. The old man's ruthless stand. 8. Mugabe's path of discomforts, one : disease, war, the constitution -- 9. Mugabe's path of discomforts, two : land and persecution -- 10. Mugabe's path of discomforts, three : ghosts and spectres -- 11. Elections 2002. |
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