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The political imaginaries and social lives of political prisoners in post-2000 Zimbabwe
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This article situates the experiences of political prisoners in post-2000 Zimbabwe in a historical sequence of imprisonment. It uses prisoners' narratives to examine the shifting political ideas and social and material practices that shaped opposition politics. I explore the centrality of ideas about the rule of law, the practices and beliefs through which social and political connection and community were built within and beyond the prison walls, and the terrible and often enduring costs of ...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Southern African Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 36
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 483-503
- Publication date:
- 2010-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1465-3893
- ISSN:
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0305-7070
- Source identifiers:
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1439
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- daisy:1439
- Deposit date:
- 2012-08-07
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- The Editorial Board of the Journal of Southern African Studies
- Copyright date:
- 2010
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- The full-text of this article is not currently available in ORA, but you may be able to access the article via the publisher copy link on this record page. Citation: Alexander, J. (2010). 'The political imaginaries and social lives of political prisoners in post-2000 Zimbabwe', Journal of Southern African Studies 36(2), 483-503. [Available at http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/cjss].
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