Women and Power in Zimbabwe: Promises of Feminism

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The revolt against white rule in Rhodesia nurtured incipient local feminisms in women who imagined independence as a road to gender equity and economic justice. But the country's rebirth as Zimbabwe and Robert Mugabe's rise to power dashed these hopes. Using history, literature, participant observation, and interviews, Carolyn Martin Shaw surveys Zimbabwean feminisms from the colonial era to today. She examines how actions as clearly disparate as...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0252081137

ISBN13:9780252081132

Release Date:October 2015

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:216 Pages

Weight:0.80 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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