A Note on the Second Edition
Glossary
Preface: 22 Years of Robert Mugabe
Prologue: A Moment in the New Millennium
PART ONE: BY FAIR MEANS OR VERY FOUL
1 As it Was in the Beginning
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A Note on the Second Edition
Glossary
Preface: 22 Years of Robert Mugabe
Prologue: A Moment in the New Millennium
PART ONE: BY FAIR MEANS OR VERY FOUL
1 As it Was in the Beginning
2 The Pursuit of New Wars
3 An Unlikely Champion Arises
PART TWO: BRILLIANCE AND OPPORTUNISM'S BRIEF THEN FADING MOMENT
4 Human Rights, Personal Tragedy, and Drought
5 The End of War in Mozambique: Mugabe's Roman Triumph
6 Amazing Grace and Decline
7 Interlude: Houses of Hunger — the Intellectual Debates of Zimbabwe
PART THREE: THE OLD MAN'S RUTHLESS STAND
8 Mugabe's Path of Discomforts: One - Disease, War, the Constitution
9 Mugabe's Path of Discomforts: Two - Land and Persecution
10 Mugabe's Path of Discomforts: Three - Ghosts and Spectres
11 Elections 2002
Afterword to the Second Edition: Tilting Towards the Fall
Bibliographic Essay: A Guide to Further Reading
Index
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Ever since Ian Smith's unilateral declaration of independence in 1965, successive British governments had been weighed down by international pressures - not least through the Commonwealth - to bring the rebellious and illegal regime to heel. (查看原文)
The Commonwealth knew that if these talks failed, the guerilla position would be seriously endangered, especially if the guerilla partieswere seen to be causing their failure. (查看原文)
0 有用 catteforry 2022-09-30 13:32:12 辽宁
前半部分基本上是对英联邦英雄（原文如此），伟大的自由主义斗士，津巴布韦伟人不加倍老师的歌颂以及对其对手的贬损，后半部分不情不愿地承认不加倍老师的一些过失。前半部分读起来很水，后半部分内容充实一些。 作者说的其实没错，和元首，慈父，甚至是man-meat爱好者Amin大将军比起来，不加倍老师其实都算不错了。