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Author:   Tendai Chari ,  Patrick Dzimiri
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   2023 ed.
Weight:   0.629kg
ISBN:  

9783031352287

ISBN 10:   3031352289
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   11 August 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1. Introduction. Rethinking political transition in southern Africa: threats and challenges to democratic consolidation (Tendai Chari).- Part I. Military and Political Transition.- Chapter 2. Praetorianism and political transitions in Lesotho: A critique of the Lesotho military (Dylan Yanano Mangani).- Chapter 3. The Military and politics in Zimbabwe, 1970s to 2018 (Gilbert Tarugarira).- Chapter 4. Political leadership in Zimbabwe in the aftermath of the military coup. Change without change? (Mazorodze Washington).- Chapter 5. Military orchestrated leadership change in Zimbabwe and the quest for political transition (Patrick Dzimiri).- Chapter 6. Political transition and (anti)democratic culture in Zimbabwe: Press discourses on the November 2017 Military Coup (Tendai Chari).- Part II. Electoral Politics and Democratisation.- Chapter 7. Fresh presidential election in Malawi, June 2020: Implications on Malawi’s democracy (Tiyesere Mercy Chikapa- Jamali).

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Tendai Chari is an Associate Professor of Media Studies and NRF rated scholar at the University of Venda, South Africa. He holds a PhD in media studies from the University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. Previously he lectured at several universities in Africa, including the University of Zimbabwe, where he was Head of the Media Programme. Chari is widely published in the field of media studies. His research focuses on political communication, digital media, media ethics and popular culture. Chari is a fellow of the African Humanities Program of the American Council of Learned Societies. Patrick Dzimiri is an Associate Professor at the University of Venda, South Africa, specializing in International Relations. With a PhD in the field, he has extensive experience in teaching and publishing in peer-reviewed journals. While his research covered human rights, human security, and humanitarian affairs, his recent focus shifted to community-specific investigations. He aims to produce practical research outcomes in migration politics, governance, development, sustainable livelihoods, and inequalities in multicultural settings. His research aligns with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16, promoting peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development.

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