Zimbabwe
- ISBN-10
- 0516027042
- ISBN-13
- 9780516027043
- Series
- Zimbabwe
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 127
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Children's Press(CT)
- Author
- Jason Lauré
Description
An introduction to the geography, history, government, economy, culture, and people of the landlocked southeastern African country, known as Rhodesia before it gained independence in 1980.
Get the book
Other editions
-
- 2020-03-26
- 125 pages
- Paperback
- International Monetary Fund
Similar books
-
A History of Zimbabwe
By Alois S. MlamboThe first single-volume history of Zimbabwe with detailed coverage from pre-colonial times to the present, this book examines Zimbabwe's pre-colonial, colonial and postcolonial social, economic and political history and relates historical ...
-
When Money Destroys Nations: How Hyperinflation Ruined Zimbabwe, how Ordinary People Survived, and Warnings for Nations that Print Money
By Philip Haslam, Russell LambertiZimbabwe's lessons must not be ignored. This is the story of When Money Destroys Nations.
-
The Fear: Robert Mugabe and the Martyrdom of Zimbabwe
By Peter GodwinTold with a brilliant eye for detail, THE FEAR is a stunning personal account of a people laid waste by a despot and, armed with nothing but a desire to be free, their astonishing courage and resilience.
-
State Politics in Zimbabwe
By Jeffrey Ira Herbst, Jeffrey Herbst1. Choice and African politics
-
Zimbabwe, a Country Study
By Harold D. NelsonZimbabwe, a Country Study
-
Culture and Customs of Zimbabwe
By Oyekan OwomoyelaDiscusses the history of Zimbabwe, including marriage, family, gender roles, and the influences of Western traditions on the cultures and customs of Zimbabwe.
-
Zimbabwe in Transition: A View from Within
By Timothy Murithi, Aquilina MawadzaTo understand the complexities of the challenges to Zimbabwe's transition to democracy as well as prospects for political change and democracy in the country, Zimbabwe in Transition critically examines both the historical and contemporary ...
-
Saving Zimbabwe
By Bob ScottWhy did they die? This book takes you on a journey to discover the answer to that haunting question and more. With the current political and economic uncertainty in Zimbabwe, the message of Saving Zimbabwe is more relevant than ever.
-
Zimbabwe s New Diaspora: Displacement and the Cultural Politics of Survival
By JoAnn McGregor, Ranka PrimoracThis volume investigates this enforced dispersal, and the processes shaping the emergence of a new "diaspora" of Zimbabweans abroad, focusing on the most important concentrations in South Africa and in Britain.
-
Zimbabwe: Years of Hope and Despair
By Philip BarclayBritish diplomat Philip Barclay witnessed the downfall of what used to be Africa's finest country, culminating in the tumultuous events of 2008 when Zimbabwe's people voted against Robert Mugabe.