书目名称 | The History and Political Transition of Zimbabwe | 副标题 | From Mugabe to Mnang | 编辑 | Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni,Pedzisai Ruhanya | 视频video | | 概述 | Offers original scholarly analysis from a diverse range of authors on Zimbabwe‘s political cultures.Examines the most critical themes in Zimbabwean history and politics, such as identity politics, the | 丛书名称 | African Histories and Modernities | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This book is the first to tackle the difficult and complex politics of transition in Zimbabwe, with deep historical analysis. Its focus is on a very problematic political culture that is proving very hard to transcend. At the center of this culture is an unstable but resilient ‘nationalist-military’ alliance crafted during the anti-colonial liberation struggle in the 1970s. Inevitably, violence, misogyny and masculinity are constitutive of the political culture. Economically speaking, the culture is that of a bureaucratic, parasitic, primitive accumulation and corruption, which include invasion and emptying of state coffers by a self-styled ‘Chimurenga aristocracy.’ However, this Chimurenga aristocracy is not cohesive, as the politics that led to Robert Mugabe’s ousting from power was preceded by dirty and protracted internal factionalism. At the center of the factional politics was the ‘first family’:Robert Mugabe and his wife, Grace Mugabe. This book offers a multidisciplinary examination of the complex contemporary politics in Zimbabwe, taking seriously such issues as gender, misogyny, militarism, violence, media, identity, modes of accumulation, the ethnicization of politics, a | 出版日期 | Book 2020 | 关键词 | Zimbabwean political culture; politics of transition; nationalism; Chimurenga Aristocracy; Robert Mugabe | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47733-2 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-47735-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-47733-2Series ISSN 2634-5773 Series E-ISSN 2634-5781 | issn_series | 2634-5773 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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