Farm Labor Struggles in Zimbabwe: The Ground of Politics

by Blair Rutherford

In the early twenty-first century, white-owned farms in Zimbabwe were subject to large-scale occupations by black urban dwellers in an increasingly violent struggle between national electoral politics, land reform, and contestations over democracy. Were the black occupiers being freed from racist bondage as cheap laborers by the state-supported massive land redistribution, or were they victims of state violence who had been denied access to their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253023998
• ISBN13: 9780253023995
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher