Book contents
- Performing Power in Zimbabwe
- African Studies Series
- Performing Power in Zimbabwe
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 History, Authority and the Law in Zimbabwe, 1950–2002
- 2 ‘Rebels’ and ‘Good Boys’
- 3 ‘Zimbabweans Are Foolishly Litigious’
- 4 ‘What Is Abnormal Is Normal’
- 5 Material and Sensory Courtrooms
- 6 The Trials of the ‘Traitor’ in Harare’s Magistrates’ Courts under the Unity Government
- 7 History, Consciousness and Citizenship in Matabeleland
- 8 Historical Narrative and Political Strategy in Bulawayo’s Magistrates’ Courts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- African Studies Series
- References
African Studies Series
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 August 2021
Book contents
- Performing Power in Zimbabwe
- African Studies Series
- Performing Power in Zimbabwe
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 History, Authority and the Law in Zimbabwe, 1950–2002
- 2 ‘Rebels’ and ‘Good Boys’
- 3 ‘Zimbabweans Are Foolishly Litigious’
- 4 ‘What Is Abnormal Is Normal’
- 5 Material and Sensory Courtrooms
- 6 The Trials of the ‘Traitor’ in Harare’s Magistrates’ Courts under the Unity Government
- 7 History, Consciousness and Citizenship in Matabeleland
- 8 Historical Narrative and Political Strategy in Bulawayo’s Magistrates’ Courts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- African Studies Series
- References
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