The golden leaf: boom time in Zimbabwe — by Ian Scoones
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is booming once again. From the low point in 2008, at the peak of hyperinflation, when only 48m kg was sold, optimistic estimates for 2012 suggest that around 150m kg will...
View Article“It’s our time to define our own destiny” Notes on Zimbabwean Independence...
The following originally appeared on the Zimbabwe Committee of the Peoples Charter blog on April 12, 2012. There are three papers in all, as the preface below states, to offer the views of a younger...
View ArticleZimbabwe at 32 – Tracing the Fading Democratic Value of National Leadership:...
The following originally appeared on the Zimbabwe Committee of the Peoples Charter blog on April 12, 2012. There are three papers in all, as the preface below states, to offer the views of a younger...
View ArticleA media glasnost for Zimbabwe coverage? — by Ian Scoones
The international media has had an appalling record of balanced reporting on Zimbabwe over the last 12 years. A single narrative, repeating the myths we attempted to demolish in our book is endlessly...
View ArticleClass and rural differentiation after land reform in Zimbabwe and Two New...
A new paper in the Journal of Agrarian Change by the team that wrote the Zimbabwe’s Land Reform book examines the processes of rural differentiation that have occurred following land reform in 2000,...
View ArticleDispatches from an unfinished African revolution, by Aman Sethi
This article was originally published as an opinion piece in The Hindu on 08/09/2013: http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/dispatches-from-an-unfinished-african-revolution/article5101534.ece Aman...
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