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The urban roots of democracy and political violence in Zimbabwe : Harare and Highfield, 1940-1964

Title
The urban roots of democracy and political violence in Zimbabwe : Harare and Highfield, 1940-1964 / Timothy Scarnecchia.
Author
Scarnecchia, Timothy.
Publication
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2008.

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Description
xiii, 220 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228
Subject
  • Mzingeli, Charles
  • Democracy > Zimbabwe > History
  • Political violence > Zimbabwe > History
  • Political culture > Zimbabwe > History
  • Zimbabwe > Politics and government > 1890-1965
  • Harare (Zimbabwe) > Politics and government
  • Highfield (Zimbabwe) > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-209) and index.
Contents
Charles Mzingeli's leadership and imperial working-class citizenship -- Township protest politics -- Resistance to the Urban Areas Act and women's political influence -- Changing tactics : youth league politics and the end of accommodation -- The early sixties : violent protests and "sellout" politics -- The "imperialist stooge" and new levels of "sellout" political violence -- The ZAPU-ZANU split and the battlegrounds of Harare and Highfield.
Call Number
JFE 08-7691
ISBN
  • 9781580462815 (alk. paper)
  • 1580462812 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2008010459
OCLC
182738041
Author
Scarnecchia, Timothy.
Title
The urban roots of democracy and political violence in Zimbabwe : Harare and Highfield, 1940-1964 / Timothy Scarnecchia.
Imprint
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2008.
Series
Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora, 1092-5228
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-209) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-7691
Sc E 09-407
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