| ISBN | 0852552122 | | DEWEY edition | DC20 | | ISBN13 | 9780852552124 (What's this?) | | Pages | 268 | | Publisher | James Currey | | Weight (grammes) | 470 | | Imprint | James Currey | | Published in | Oxford | | Format | Hardback | | Height (mm) | 216 | | Publication date | 23 Jan 1992 | | Width (mm) | 138 | | DEWEY | 306.0968 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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Part I - colonial ideology and post-independce culture: the natural world and the popular consciousness in Southern Africa - the European appropriation of nature, J.M. MacKenzie; from decadence to authenticity and beyond - fantasies and mythologies in war in Rhodesia and Zimbabwe, 1965-1985, P. Kaarsholm; art in Zimbabwe - from colonialism to independence, S. Williams; culture and the tasks of development in Africa - lessons from the Kenyan experience, K. Gecau; Marechera in black and white, D. Caute. Part II - nationalist struggles, popular culture and democracy: the peasantry in Zimbabwe - a vehicle for change, K.D. Manungo; popular struggles in Zimbabwe's war of national liberation, N. Kriger; religion and witchcraft in everyday life in contemporary Zimbabwe, T. Ranger; continuity and change in the constitutional development of Zimbabwe, W. Ncube, S. Nzombe. Part III - the culture and politics of popular participation: structures of meaning and structures of interest - peasants and planners in North-Western Zambia, K. Crehan; local cultures and development in Zimbabwe - the case of Matabeleland, L. Mhlaba; city life and city texts - popular knowledge and articulation in the slums of Nairobi, B.F. Frederikesen; Basotho miners, oral history and workers' strategies, J. Guy, M. Thabane.