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Remaking Mutirikwi: An Introduction
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Joost Fontein
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vi
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgements x
- Note on Fieldwork, Notes & Sources xii
- Glossary xiii
- Acronyms & Abbreviations xvii
- Chronology xix
- Remaking Mutirikwi: An Introduction 1
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PART ONE Remaking Mutirikwi in the 2000s
- 1 New Farmers, Old Claims 26
- 2 Graves, Ruins and Belonging 52
- 3 Rain, Power and Sovereignty 78
- 4 Hippos, Fishing and Irrigation 112
- 5 Genealogical Geographies 139
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PART TWO Damming Mutirikwi 1940s–1990s
- 6 New White Futures, New Rhodesian Settlers and Large-scale Irrigation, 1940s–1950s 170
- 7 Remaking Fort Victoria’s Landscapes, 1950s–1960s 197
- 8 War & Danger in the Wake of the Dam, 1970s 230
- 9 Promising Returns and Frustrated Futures in the Wake of War, 1980s–1990s 256
- Epilogue: Remaking Mutirikwi in the late 2000s & early 2010s 288
- Bibliography 310
- Index 329
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vi
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgements x
- Note on Fieldwork, Notes & Sources xii
- Glossary xiii
- Acronyms & Abbreviations xvii
- Chronology xix
- Remaking Mutirikwi: An Introduction 1
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PART ONE Remaking Mutirikwi in the 2000s
- 1 New Farmers, Old Claims 26
- 2 Graves, Ruins and Belonging 52
- 3 Rain, Power and Sovereignty 78
- 4 Hippos, Fishing and Irrigation 112
- 5 Genealogical Geographies 139
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PART TWO Damming Mutirikwi 1940s–1990s
- 6 New White Futures, New Rhodesian Settlers and Large-scale Irrigation, 1940s–1950s 170
- 7 Remaking Fort Victoria’s Landscapes, 1950s–1960s 197
- 8 War & Danger in the Wake of the Dam, 1970s 230
- 9 Promising Returns and Frustrated Futures in the Wake of War, 1980s–1990s 256
- Epilogue: Remaking Mutirikwi in the late 2000s & early 2010s 288
- Bibliography 310
- Index 329