Society in Zimbabwe's liberation war

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Society in Zimbabwe's liberation war

edited by Ngwabi Bhebe, Terence Rangar

J. Currey , Heinemann , University of Zimbabwe Publicationss, 1996

  • : J. Currey, cloth
  • : J. Currey, pbk
  • : Heinemann, cloth
  • : Heinemann, pbk
  • : Univ. of Zimbabwe

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"International Conference on the Zimbabwe Liberation War held in Harare on July 8-12, 1991, at which most of the papers ... were presented"--Acknowledgements

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-241) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: Heinemann, cloth ISBN 9780435074111

Description

A companion volume to "Soldiers in Zimbabwe's Liberation War, " this collection focuses on the beliefs, ideas, and experiences of the Zimbabwean people during and after the war, including the ideas used by whites to justify brutality, and the civilian experiences at the hands of guerrillas and the Fifth Brigade the role of African religion and Christianity in the struggle, and efforts to educate people for a new society postwar political change and the evolution of new ideas.
Volume

: Heinemann, pbk ISBN 9780435074128

Description

A companion volume to Soldiers in Zimbabwe's Liberation War, this collection focuses on the beliefs, ideas, and experiences of the Zimbabwean people during and after the war
Volume

: J. Currey, pbk ISBN 9780852556108

Description

These two companion volumes on Soldiers and Society give new perspectives on Zimbabwe's liberation struggle. This work examines people's beliefs, ideas and experiences both during Zimbabwe's liberation war and afterwards. The contributors look at African religion and Christianity and explore the efforts to educate people for a new society. They also look at the ideas used by whites to justify brutality and at the civilian experiences at the hands of the guerillas and the Fifth Brigade. Finally, they ask whether the new ideas were carried on after the war had ended. Zimbabwe: University of Zimbabwe Publications

Table of Contents

  • Religion in the guerilla war - Southern Matabeleland, Mark Noube and Terence Ranger
  • mission Christianity and war in Western Zimbabwe, Carl Hallencreutz
  • Avila mission - turning point in church relations with state and the liberation forces, Janice McClaughlin
  • Elim mission - Christianity in Eastern Zimbabwe, David Maxwell
  • Rhodesian discourse, Rhodesian novels, Anthony Chennells
  • education and the war in Zimbabwe, Paulos Matjaka Nare
  • education and the struggle in Mozambique, Fay Chung
  • in memory - a heritage of war in Southern Zimbabwe, Richard Webner
  • gender and status, Heike Schmidt
  • mobilization and demobilization in Zimbabwe's rural areas, Jocelyn Alexander.
Volume

: J. Currey, cloth ISBN 9780852556603

Description

This work examines people's beliefs, ideas and experiences both during Zimbabwe's liberation war and afterwards. The contributors look at African religion and Christianity and explore the efforts to educate people for a new society. They also look at the ideas used by whites to justify brutality and at the civilian experiences at the hands of the guerillas and the Fifth Brigade. Finally, they ask whether the new ideas were carried on after the war had ended. Zimbabwe: University of Zimbabwe Publications

Table of Contents

  • Religion in the guerilla war - Southern Matabeleland, Mark Noube and Terence Ranger
  • mission Christianity and war in Western Zimbabwe, Carl Hallencreutz
  • Avila mission - turning point in church relations with state and the liberation forces, Janice McClaughlin
  • Elim mission - Christianity in Eastern Zimbabwe, David Maxwell
  • Rhodesian discourse, Rhodesian novels, Anthony Chennells
  • education and the war in Zimbabwe, Paulos Matjaka Nare
  • education and the struggle in Mozambique, Fay Chung
  • in memory - a heritage of war in Southern Zimbabwe, Richard Webner
  • gender and status, Heike Schmidt
  • mobilization and demobilization in Zimbabwe's rural areas, Jocelyn Alexander.

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