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African Gifts of the Spirit

Mukai – Vukani
Giving security to cope with upheaval
July, 2007
Reviewer: Oskar Wermter, SJ



African Urban Experiences

African Book Publishing Record
2: 2008
Reviewer: Brian Siegel



The Assassination of Herbert Chitepo: Texts and Politics in Zimbabwe

The Independent
Assassination, confession and narrative
Oct 03, 2003
Reviewer: Terence Ranger



For Better or Worse? Women and ZANLA in Zimbabwe's Liberation Struggle

The Financial Gazette
War reinforced women's subjugation
Mar 22 - 28, 2001

Reviewer: Grace Mutandwa

The International Journal of African Historical Studies
A damning exposé of the unhappy marriage of Zimbabwean women and ZANLA
Volume 34 Number 2 (2001)
Reviewer: Elizabeth Schmidt


From Enslavement to Environmentalism
  Journal of Agrarian Studies
2006
Reviewer: Colin Murray

  Project Muse
2006
Reviewer: Jessica Shafer


Palaver Finish

The African Review of Books
Reviewer: Peter Limb, Michigan State University

The African Review of Books
Turmoil of Zimbabwe, from the inside
2003
Reviewer: Irene Madonko


The New Internationalist
Sept 2002
Reviewer: PW


Re-living the Second Chimurenga

The Herald
August 26th, 2006
Reviewer: Wonder Guchu

H-NET
July 2006

Reviewer: Elizabeth Schimdt

 
Journal of Modern African Studies

Volume 45, Number 2, June, 2007

Reviewer: Wilfred Mhanda

 
Journal of Southern African Studies
Volume 32, Number 3, September 2006

Reviewer: Judith Todd

  Moto
Reviewer: Fr Oskar Wermter SJ

MUKAI Jesuit Journal For Zimbabwe
Issue No. 35 May 2006
Reviewer: Chiedza Chimhanda SJ

Review of African Political Economy
No. 114 757-768, 2007
Reviewer: Brian Raftopoulos

The Zimbabwean
January 26, 2006
Reviewer: Franco Henwood



Silence of Great Zimbabwe: Contested Landscape and the Power of Heritage
  The Independent
Januray 5, 2007
Reviewer: Professor Ray Roberts


Sites of Struggle: Essays in Zimbabwe's Urban History

The BSF Newsletter
2001
Reviewer: Miles Larmer

Zambezia
2000
Reviewer: Dr. A. S. Mlambo


Striking Back: The labour movement and the post-colonial state in Zimbabwe 1980-2000

African Affairs
April 2002
Reviewer: Norma Kriger, Goucher College, Baltimore MD


Suffering for Territory: Race, place and power in Zimbabweast is the future
  African Affairs
1-2, June 2007
Reviewer: Joost Fontein

  African Journal On Conflict Resolution
Vol. 6, 2, 2006

Reviewer: Annie Derges

  African Studies Review
September, 2006
Reviewer: Blair Rutherford

  Environment and Planning
06, 2007
Reviewer: Roderick P. Neumann


  Journal of Modern Africa Studies
Vol.
45, Number 2, June, 2007
Reviewer: Marja Spierenburg


The Unsettled Land: State-making and the Politics of Land in Zimbabwe 1983–2003
 

BZS (Britain Zimbabwe Society) – Zimbabwe Review
Issue 07/1, February 2007
Reviewer: Alois S. Mlambo


Working on the Margins: Black Workers, White Farmers in Postcolonial Zimbabwe
 

Journal of South African Studies
Volume 28, Number 4, December 2002
Reviewer: JoAnn McGregor


Zimbabwe: Injustice and Political Reconciliation
  Journal of African Elections
Issue No. 142, 2006
Reviewer: Victor Shale


 

MUKAI Jesuit Journal for Zimbabwe
Issue No. 35, May 2006
Reviewer: Stewart Musiwa


Zimbabwe: the past is the future
 

Journal of Modern African Studies
Vol. 44/1, 2006
Reviewer: Blair Rutherford

  African Studies Review
December 2005
Reviewer: Timothy Scarneccia


 

The Independent (and Mukai/Vukani no.29)
Sept 17, 2004
Reviewer: Brian McGarry


Zimbabwe's Plunge

Business Tribune
Oct 24 , 2003
Reviewer: Kamurai Mudzingwa

Publication not stated
May 22, 2003
Reviewer: Zhean Gwaze

Zimbabwe’s Unfinished Business
Rethinking Land, State and Nation in the Context of Crisis
 

Forthcoming review in African Sociological Review
Reviewer: Kirk Helliker


Agrarian Change
2004

Reviewer: Ian Phimister

Oxfam GB
2004

Reviewer: Robin Palmer

Sunday Independent (SA)
May 16, 2004

Reviewer: Dr James Muzondidya


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