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The hidden dimensions of Operation Murambatsvina / edited by Maurice T. Vambe.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operation Murambatsvina, Zimbabwe, 2005-.
- Human rights--Zimbabwe.
- Human rights.
- Squatter settlements--Zimbabwe.
- Squatter settlements.
- Urban poor--Zimbabwe.
- Urban poor.
- Political persecution--Zimbabwe.
- Political persecution.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (178 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Harare : Weaver Press, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In his introduction to The Hidden Dimensions Maurice Vambe argues that the treatment of people as 'human dirt' demands the notion of citizenship in Zimbabwe be rethought.
- Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction - Rethinking Citizen & Subject in Zimbabwe; Part One - Historicising Murambatsvina; 1 - Historical Antecedents to Operation Murambatsvina; 2 - Coercion, Consent, Context Operation Murambatsvina & ZANU (PF)'s Illusory Quest for Hegemony; 3 - Discourses of Dirt and Disease in Operatio Murambatsvina; Part Two - The Hidden Impacts of Operation Murambatsvina; 4 - Displacement and livelihoods: the longer term impacts of Operation Murambatsvina
- 5 - Eschatology, Magic, nature and Politics The Responses of the People of Epworth to the Tragedy of Operation Murambatsvina 6 - Murambatsvina's Assault on Women's Legal and Economic Rights An Interview with a Cross-border Small Trader; 7 - Bulldozers Always Come ""Maggots"", Citizens and Governance in Contemporary Zimbabwe; Part Three - Representations of Murambatsvina in Popular Media; 8 - Worlds Apart Representations of Operation Murambatsvina in Two Zimbabwean Weeklies; 9 - Cartooning Murambatsvina Representation of Operation Murambatsvina Through Press Cartoons
- 10 - The Chichidodo Syndrome Rehearsals of Operation Murambatsvina in Zimbabwean Literature and Popular Songs Part Four - Official Responses to Operation Murambatsvina; 11 - The Zimbabwe Government's Responses to Criticism of Operation Murambatsvina; 12 - Reading the 2005 Tibaijuka Report on Zimbabwe in a GLobal Context; Notes of Contributors; Back Cover
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786612868955
- 9781282868953
- 1282868950
- 9781779221193
- 1779221193
- 9781779221186
- 1779221185
- 9781779220929
- 1779220928
- OCLC:
- 830165117
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