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Robert Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence 9780755619207, 9780755633319, 9781860648731

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Glossary MOST COMMONLY USED ACRONYMS FRELIMO MDC RENAMO ZANLA ZANU ZANU-PF ZAPU

ZIPRA ZUM

Frente de Liberacao de Mocambique (Mozambican governmental party) Movement for Democratic Change (recent opposition party to Mugabe) Resistencia Nacional Mocambicana (rebel movement in Mozambique) Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (armed wing of Mugabe's party) Zimbabwe African National Union (Mugabe's party) ZANU-Patriotic Front (coalition party formed from Mugabe's and Nkomo's) Zimbabwe African People's Union (Nkomo's party) Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Party (armed wing of Nkomo's party) Zimbabwe Unity Movement (opposition party led by Edgar Tekere in 1990)

OTHER ACRONYMS ANC CIO CODESRIA IMF MMD NAM NCA

African National Congress (anti-apartheid party; Nelson Mandela's party) Central Intelligence Organisation (Zimbabwean secret police) Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa International Monetary F u n d Movement for Multi-party Democr

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[JPRT 107-32] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] 107th Congress S. Prt. JOINT COMMITTEE PRINT 1st Session 107-32 _______________________________________________________________________ COUNTRY REPORTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICES FOR 2000 VOLUME I __________ R E P O R T SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS U.S. SENATE AND THE COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES BY THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS 116(d) AND 502B(b) OF THE FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1961, AS AMENDED

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Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence 9781350987258, 9781788314282

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A Note on the Second Edition On 24 November 2017, shortly after the army moved to depose Robert Mugabe, the following column appeared in the Zimbabwe Independent, written by the pseudonymous 'Muckracker' and headlined with the title of this book, Robert Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence. Stephen Chan, who is very familiar with Zimbabwean politics and has written extensively on the country, in his book Robert Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence, asks important questions. Mugabe; was he a modern Africa's Stalin or a patriot fighting to reverse the effects of colonialism and white domination? Chan sought not to demonise Mugabe, but to explain and interpret him in his role as a key player in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa. In this masterly narrative, Mugabe's character unfolds with the ebb and flow of triumph and crisis over decades of his rule. Mugabe's story is Zimbabwe's from the post-independence honeymoon of idealism and reconciliation, through electoral victory, successful intervention in