Journal article
Patriotic history and public intellectuals critical of power
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This article focuses on the response of critical Zimbabwean public intellectuals to the ZANUPF government’s uses of Zimbabwe’s liberation history in national politics from 2000 to 2004. The ZANU-PF master narrative is referred to as ‘patriotic history’. This article examines the activities of the five most prominent critical public intellectuals in the Zimbabwean public sphere, namely Brian Raftopoulos, Masipula Sithole, John Makumbe, Elphas Mukonoweshuro and Lovemore Madhuku. It argues that ...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Southern African Studies Journal website
- Volume:
- 34
- Issue:
- 2
- Pages:
- 379-396
- Publication date:
- 2008-01-01
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- EISSN:
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1465-3893
- ISSN:
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0305-7070
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- English
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- Deposit date:
- 2011-12-02
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- Editorial board of Journal of Southern African Studies
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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