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Leslie Bessant

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8

Publications

310

Citations

8

H-Index

1990

Active since

Affiliations

Thales (Australia)(Current)

Leslie Bessant is an author at Thales (Australia) specializing in colonialism, social sciences, and anthropology.

Top concepts

ColonialismSocial SciencesAnthropologyAfrican HistorySouth African HistoryBlack StudiesAfrican StudiesAfrican PoliticsCultural HistoryAfrican Development

Publications per year

1990–2003

8

Publications

8

Gendered Encounters: Challenging Cultural Boundaries and Social Hierarchies in Africa

Leslie Bessant, Maria Grosz‐Ngaté, Omari H. Kokole · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1998 · 122 citations

Gender Identity, Gender Theory, African Conflict +10

Soldiers in Zimbabwe's Liberation War

Leslie Bessant, Ngwabi M. Bhebe, Terence Ranger · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1997 · 42 citations

Peacekeeping, Colonialism, African Conflict +13

The State against the Peasantry: Rural Struggles in Colonial and Postcolonial Mozambique

Leslie Bessant, Marle L. Bowen · African Studies Review · 2001 · 38 citations

Settler Colonialism, Rural Sociology, Nationalism +9

Work and Control in a Peasant Economy: A History of the Lower Tchiri Valley in Malawi, 1849-1960

Leslie Bessant, Elias Mandala · African Economic History · 1990 · 28 citations

African History, Economics, Rural Development +10

Sites of Struggle: Essays in Zimbabwe's Urban History

Leslie Bessant, Brian Raftopoulos, Tsuneo Yoshikuni · African Studies Review · 2002 · 26 citations

African History, Colonialism, South African History +4

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