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Zimbabwe: The Political Economy of Transformation

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Description for Zimbabwe: The Political Economy of Transformation Paperback. Dashwood argues that it was the class interests of the ruling elite of Zimbabwethat explains the failure of the government to devise a coherent, socially sensitive development strategy in conjunction with market-based reforms. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.

Since Zimbabwe's transition to black-majority rule in 1980, the political changes in that country have been the subject of much study and debate. In this cogent analysis, Hevina Dashwood traces the evolution of Zimbabwe's development strategy from independence to 1997.

During this period, there was a fundamental shift away from the social-welfarist orientation of the original development strategy, a change that coincided with the introduction of the Structural Adjustment Programme in 1991. Dashwood traces the reconfiguration of the class structure in Zimbabwe, which led to the formation of a state-based bourgeoisie, whose interests are more closely aligned with those of ... Read more

This account of Zimbabwe's transformation sheds light on recent events in Zimbabwe as well as current debates on economic development throughout Africa.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9780802082268
SKU
V9780802082268
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About Hevina S. Dashwood
Hevina S. Dashwood is Assitant Professor in International Relations at the University of Windsor.

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