03094nam 22004933u 450 991046064960332120210108021745.01-77922-226-2(CKB)3710000000335376(EBL)1919351(MiAaPQ)EBC1919351(Au-PeEL)EBL1919351(OCoLC)900345964(EXLCZ)99371000000033537620150119d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Hard Road to Reform[electronic resource] The Politics of Zimbabwe's Global Political AgreementOxford Weaver Press20131 online resource (446 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-77922-216-5 COVER PAGE; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: BRIAN RAFTOPOULOS; CHAPTER 1: BRIAN RAFTOPOULOS - AN OVERVIEW OF THE GPA: NATIONAL CONFLICT, REGIONAL AGONY AND INTERNATIONAL DILEMMA.; CHAPTER 2: JAMES MUZONDIDYA - THE OPPOSITION DILEMMA IN ZIMBABWE: A CRITICAL REVIEW OF THE POLITICS OF THE MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRATIC CHANGE (MDC) PARTIES UNDER THE GPA TRANSITIONAL FRAMEWORK 2009-2012.; CHAPTER 3: GERALD MAZARIRE - ZANU-PF AND THE GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNITYCHAPTER 4: BERTHA CHIRORO - RESPONSES OF CIVIL SOCIETY TO THE INCLUSIVE GOVERNMENT: THE CHALLENGES OF TURNING CONFRONTATION INTO ENGAGEMENT.CHAPTER 5: SABELO J. NDLOVU-GATSHENI - POLITICS BEHIND POLITICS: AFRICAN UNION, SADC AND THE GPA IN ZIMBABWE.; CHAPTER 6: MUNYARADZI NYAKUDYA - SANCTIONING THE GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL UNITY: A REVIEW OF ZIMBABWE'S RELATIONS WITH THE WEST IN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE GPA.; CHAPTER 7: SHARI EPPEL - REPAIRING A FRACTURED NATION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN POST-GPA ZIMBABWE.; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHYThe defeat of ZANU-PF in the 2008 parliamentary election marked the end of one-party rule in Zimbabwe. The Global Political Agreement signed later that resulted in a Government of National Unity, and the former ruling party was, for the first time, faced with the reality of sharing power. The Hard Road to Reform presents a penetrating analysis of developments since the GNU was established, reviewing recent political history from a range of perspectives - political, economic, social and historical, and featuring the best work of Zimbabwe's young scholars. As Brian Raftopolos writes in his introCoalition governments -- ZimbabweZimbabwe -- History -- 1980Zimbabwe -- Politics and government -- 1980Electronic books.Coalition governments -- Zimbabwe.Zimbabwe -- History -- 1980.Zimbabwe -- Politics and government -- 1980.938.10923489Raftopolos Brian1037277AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910460649603321The Hard Road to Reform2458133UNINA