Overview
- Presents a highly original argument for rethinking the figure of Mugabe through the perspective of the Will to Power
- Examines the figure of Mugabe and his politics through a range of philosophical concepts, from Nietzsche to Machiavelli and Mbembe to Dussel
- Appeals to scholars and students of politics, philosophy, sociology, psychology, history, and development studies
Part of the book series: African Histories and Modernities (AHAM)
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Table of contents(6 chapters)
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Authors and Affiliations
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Wits Centre for Diversity Studies, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
William J. Mpofu
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Robert Mugabe and the Will to Power in an African Postcolony
Authors: William J. Mpofu
Series Title: African Histories and Modernities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47879-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47878-0Published: 05 March 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47881-0Published: 06 March 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-47879-7Published: 04 March 2021
Series ISSN: 2634-5773
Series E-ISSN: 2634-5781
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 402
Topics: African History, African Politics, Political Philosophy, Imperialism and Colonialism