The civil war in Mozambique, one of the most brutal ever known in Africa, finally came to an end in 1992. Yet for its 16 million people another struggle was just beginning: to repair the shattered fabric of their lives and to forge a truly Mozambican nation. Rachel Waterhouse explains the background to the conflict, and examines its impact on the lives of farmers, fishing communities, traders, and craftspeople; on traditional values and social structures; on health and education services; and on the natural environment. She ...
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The civil war in Mozambique, one of the most brutal ever known in Africa, finally came to an end in 1992. Yet for its 16 million people another struggle was just beginning: to repair the shattered fabric of their lives and to forge a truly Mozambican nation. Rachel Waterhouse explains the background to the conflict, and examines its impact on the lives of farmers, fishing communities, traders, and craftspeople; on traditional values and social structures; on health and education services; and on the natural environment. She finds signs of hope emerging all over the country, despite the nation's ruinous debts and the colonial era's legacy of neglect.
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Add this copy of Mozambique: Rising From the Ashes (Oxfam Country to cart. $44.08, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1996 by Oxfam Pubns.
