Almost alone among serving African presidents, Robert Mugabe led the struggle against colonial rule and has held office since independence without a break. After 21 years of dominance Mugabe is now struggling to hold on to power against the opposition born from the spiraling economic and social collapse of Zimbabwe. Journalist David Blair, forced to leave Zimbabwe in June 2001 as the government sought to silence the media, tells a story; from the hopeful era of new independence to the present era of gas lines, food riots, ...
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Almost alone among serving African presidents, Robert Mugabe led the struggle against colonial rule and has held office since independence without a break. After 21 years of dominance Mugabe is now struggling to hold on to power against the opposition born from the spiraling economic and social collapse of Zimbabwe. Journalist David Blair, forced to leave Zimbabwe in June 2001 as the government sought to silence the media, tells a story; from the hopeful era of new independence to the present era of gas lines, food riots, and a terror campaign waged by Mugabe supporters. Blair exposes the senselessness behind events in Zimbabwe, not merely of Mugabe but of his opponents as well.
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Very Good. Scratches/marks/some scuffs to dustjacket. Marks to textblock edges. Content excellent/unread. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 258 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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8pp photoplates. Some minor rubbing. A smal spot to rear cover. VG. 24x15cm, xi, 258, (8) pp. Contents: One Country, All of Us, Together: 1980 & Before; Cobras in the House: 1981-99; Defeat: January-February 2000; Invasion: February-March 2000; MDC Will be Crushed For Ever: 1-15 April 2000; Full of Anger: 15 April-21 May 2000; More Than They Bargained For: May 2000; No One was Killed During Our Election: June 2000; Land for the People: July 2000 and Before; Reconciliation Revoked: August-December 2000; Repression; January-June 2001; The Wheels Come Off: June-December 2001.
