Performing Power in Zimbabwe Politics, Law, and the Courts Since 2000 |
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| Author:
| Verheul, Susanne |
| Series title: | African Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-1-316-51586-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2021 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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Building on socio-legal studies, anthropology, and performance studies, this book challenges depictions of law as a façade for political repression by examining political trials in Zimbabwe after 2000, looking beyond the repression/resistance binary as a way of understanding governments' and citizens' uses of law.
Building on socio-legal studies, anthropology, and performance studies, this book challenges depictions of law as a façade for political repression by examining political trials in Zimbabwe after 2000, looking beyond the repression/resistance binary as a way of understanding governments' and citizens' uses of law.