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  • Working People Speak

    Oral Histories of Neoliberal Africa

    Series series ThirdWorlds
    This book presents a re-engagement with oral histories as a way of documenting, understanding, and discussing experiences of work and economic life in Africa under neoliberal capitalism. It draws on seven case studies in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uganda, and South Sudan, from the late 1980s to the present, to offer a critical analysis of neoliberal transformations and realities at the incisive level ... Read more

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  • Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Zimbabwe’s Liberation Struggle

    Revolutionaries and Sellouts

    Series series African Governance
    This book provides a timely reconceptualization of Zimbabwe’s anti- colonial liberation struggle, resisting simple binaries in favour of more nuanced, critical analysis.Most historiographies characterize Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle as being defined by simple bifurcations along racial, ethnic, class and ideological perspectives. This book argues that the nationalist struggle is far more complex ... Read more

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