Zimbabwe Backgrounder

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Poverty.

Zimbabwe.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2001

Summary:

Examines the political, economic, and social crisis in Zimbabwe, focusing on land reform and the policy by the government of President Robert Mugabe of seizing land from white farmers and distributing it among poor black Africans. Reviews the historical background of the crisis and considers political and electoral aspects of the land issue. Looks at the Zimbabwe economy, U.S. policy, controversy surrounding the 2000 and 2002 elections, and other issues

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Zimbabwe Backgrounder

Publisher Number:

CRS-2001-FDT-0062

Access Restriction:

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