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In the Shadow of a Conflict : Crisis in Zimbabwe and its effects in Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia.

Zimbabwe has cast a powerful regional and international shadow since it became independent in 1980 and more recently, through the crises of the first decade of the twenty-first century. The 2000s were a decade of combined political, economic and social crises in Zimbabwe following what had been a re...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Derman, William
Otros Autores: Kaarhus, Randi
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Weaver Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Maps, Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgements; Contributors' details; 1. Introduction. Crisis in Zimbabwe and its Regional Effects; Introduction; The Zimbabwe Context; Contested Versions of Zimbabwe's Post-independence History; Fast Track Land Reform; Citizenship; Zimbabwean Migrants; National Responses to the Crises in Zimbabwe; The Selection of Research Sites; The Chapters of this Book; Notes; 2. Reflections on National Dynamics, Responses and Discourses in a Regional Context; Introduction; Zimbabwe and SADC after 2000.
  • The Tide Turns against ZANU-PFSouth Africa; Mozambican Perspectives and Responses; Zambian Perspectives and Responses; Regional Responses: Common Themes and Diverse Contexts; The Media; Notes; 3. Poverty, Shelter and Opportunities; Introduction; Why Leave Zimbabwe for Mozambique?; Crossing the Border; 2008: Responses at the Peak of Political Crisis; Policies and Displacement; Livelihood challenges; The Construction of Invisibility; Notes; 4. Settling for Less? Zimbabwean Farmers and Commercial Farming in Mozambique; Introduction; Zimbabwean Commercial Farmers in Manica.
  • Challenges of ProductionReflections on a Glaring Refusal; Conclusion; Notes; 5. Reversing the Flows of People, Skills and Goods; Introduction; Historical Contexts and Exchange Flows in the Case Study Area; ARemote Frontier Zone Experiencing a Green Revolution; The Rise and Demise of the Chakwaedzera Association; Conclusion; Notes; 6. Governing the South African/Zimbabwean Border; Introduction; A New Border?; Earlier History of Migrations; Migration and South African Agriculture; The Porous Border; Border Crossings from Beitbridge to Musina.
  • Musina The frontline in the crisis of Zimbabweans entering South AfricaLawyers for Human Rights and the Detention Centre in Musina; Responding to the Post-Election Crises in Zimbabwe; The Musina Showgrounds; A New Policy: The Zimbabwe Documentation Project; Zimbabweans in South Africa: Xenophobia and the Stereotyping of Zimbabweans; The Future of the Zimbabwe/South African Border; Conclusions; Notes; 7. Hierarchies, Violence, Gender; Introduction; How and Why they Crossed; Stories of the Crossing; NewDimensions of Heterogeneity; Typology of Situations; Thematic Analysis.
  • Identity and CitizenshipConclusions; Notes; 8. Finding Shelter and Work in the Communal Areas of Limpopo; Introduction; Zimbabweans in Limpopo Province; Migration into Limpopo Province: Some historical dimensions; Migration to Post-Apartheid South Africa; Migration to the Communal Lands in and around Elim; Governance Issues: Customary Authorities and Zimbabweans; Reflections on Life in South Africa; Conclusion; Notes; 9. Factions in the Field; The Eastern Border and Heddon Estates; From Paternalism to Neo-liberalism?; Other Sources of Division; Gender Relations and Transactional Sex; Conclusion.