Mugabeism? : history, politics, and power in Zimbabwe / edited by Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni. - x, 319 pages ; 24 cm. - African histories and modernities . - African histories and modernities. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-297) and index.

Introduction: Mugabeism and entanglements of history, politics and power in the making of Zimbabwe / Mugabeism, economic nationalism and pan-Africanism. Robert Mugabe: an intellectual manqué and his moments of meaning / Mugabe on land, indigenization and development / Mugabe's neo-sultanist rule: beyond the veil of pan-Africanism / Diplomacy, solidarity and power. Intransigent diplomat: Robert Mugabe and his western diplomacy / Sheriff in the club of dictators?: Robert Mugabe's role in the politics of Southern Africa / In the footsteps of Robert Gabriel Mugabe: Namibian solidarity with Mugabe's populism: (bogus) anti-imperialism in practice / Robert Mugabe: the will to power and crisis of the paradigm of war / Masculinity, gender and corruption. Mugabe the man-nation: two views of culture and history in the construction of Zimbabwe / Grappling with Mugabe's masculinist politics in Zimbabwe: a gender perspective / Corruption and the comrades: Mugabe and the 'fight' against corruption in Zimbabwe / Global coloniality, racism and militarism. Mugabe's land reform and the provocation of global white anti-black racism / A Fanonian reading of Robert Gabriel Mugabe as colonial subject / African leadership in the age of Euro-North American-centric modernity: a decolonial critique of Robert Mugabe / Mugabe and the military alliance: Zimbabwe's prospects of democratic transition / Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni. -- David B. Moore -- Alois S. Mlambo -- Gorden Moyo. -- Timothy Scarnecchia -- Munyaradzi Nyakudya and Joseph Jakarasi -- Henning Melber -- Busani Mpofu and Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni. -- Robert Muponde -- Rudo B. Gaidzanwa -- Wesley Mwatwara and Joseph Mujere. -- Kenneth Tafira -- Tendayi Sithole -- Morgan Ndlovu -- Kudzai Matereke and Niveen el Moghazy. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: Part 4:

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