The unsettled land: state-making and the politics of land in Zimbabwe, 1893-2003

Abstract

Introduction Making the settler state: authority & the land Remaking the reserves: The Native Land Husbandry Act Remaking rural administration: knowing African society Chiefs, nationalism & the land: knowing the colonial state Governing the land in independent Zimbabwe Political conflict, authority & the land in Insiza Nationalism, 'squatters' & chiefs in Chimanimani The new politics of an unsettled land.