Guerrilla Veterans in Post-War Zimbabwe: Symbolic and Violent Politics, 1980 1987

by Norma J. Kriger

Book Overview

This critical examination of post-war of independence peace settlement and veterans' programs is the first extended study of the complicit relationship between the ruling party and the veterans. It shows continuities in the relationship between President Mugabe's government and guerrilla veterans in the first seven years in contemporary Zimbabwe (1980-1987). As the recent election has demonstrated, Mugabe and the veterans continue to collaborate,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521027616
• ISBN13: 9780521027618
• Release Date: November 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"