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Leonard Leslie Bessant

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1986

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Leonard Leslie Bessant is an author specializing in anthropology, colonialism, and social sciences.

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AnthropologyColonialismSocial SciencesAfrican DevelopmentSouth African HistoryAfrican HistoryAfrican ConflictAfrican PoliticsBusinessLanguage

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1986–1993

10

Publications

10

Guns and Rain: Guerrillas and Spirit Mediums in Zimbabwe

Leonard Leslie Bessant, David Mark Lan · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1987 · 493 citations

Colonialism, African Conflict, Anthropology +2

Putting a Plough to the Ground: Accumulation and Dispossession in Rural South Africa 1850-1930

Leonard Leslie Bessant, William Beinart, Peter Delius et al. · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1987 · 200 citations

African History, Rural South Africa, Rural Development +12

Peasants, Traders, and Wives: Shona Women in the History of Zimbabwe, 1870-1939

Leonard Leslie Bessant, Elizabeth Schmidt · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1993 · 151 citations

African History, Shona Women, Feminist Economics +12

Zimbabwe's Guerrilla War: Peasant Voices

Leonard Leslie Bessant, Norma Kriger · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1992 · 101 citations

Colonialism, South African History, Guerrilla War +17

Africa in History: Themes and Outlines

Leonard Leslie Bessant, Basil Davidson · The History Teacher · 1992 · 32 citations

African History, African Literature, African City +15

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