Institutes and Centres: Recent submissions
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The main contradictions and obstacles confronting the Five-Year National Development Plan
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1989)The general aims and objectives of this paper have been set by the organisers of this seminar, that is, mainly "to make broadcasters understand the details, general goals and problems of the Five-Year National Development ... -
Vulnerable working households in Zimbabwe's segmented labour markets
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1988)The report that follows is a response to a request for a case study of vulnerable segments of the labour market in Zimbabwe from the SATEP team of the International Labour Office in Lusaka. We should, perhaps point out ... -
Communication policies in the African context: Towards an operational and conceptual framework
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1989)This paper is written as a contribution to an understanding of the position and nature of communication policies in Africa. Very few African countries have articulated clear-cut and definite media policies and the lack ... -
Labour legislation in Zimbabwe: Historical and contemporary perspectives
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985-04)The relationship between the legal and social structures which underpin social relations of production is potentially an area of fruitful inquiry. It is the intention of this paper to examine the basis of the Industrial ... -
The root causes of hunger in Zimbabwe: An overview of the nature, causes and effects of hunger and strategies to combat hunger
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985-09)In the midst of so-called African food and hunger "crisis", Zimbabwe has been widely acclaimed to be a unique "success" story in comparison to other African countries because of increasing aggregate output of agricultural ... -
The informal sector in the labour reserve economies of Southern Africa with special reference to Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1985)This paper is written as a contribution to the research project in Zimbabwe on the informal sector. We have therefore written it in the absence of any detailed research on the subject. Our main purpose has been to raise ... -
The social impact and responses to the economic crisis in Africa: A case for Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1992)A lot of research on the economic crisis and its impact on the African countries has so far focused on the economic performances of the countries concerned. The emphasis has been on variables such as production levels ... -
Beyond the house of hunger: the struggle for democratic development in Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1991)As the first decade of independence drew to a close in Zimbabwe, there were increasing indications, particularly in the urban areas, of growing disillusionment with the operations of the Zimbabwean State. In September ... -
The social sciences, policy research and development in Zimbabwe
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1990)Research and research-related activities have an extremely important role to play in socio-economic development. Indeed, the level of research and the intellectual activities of a society mirror its level of development ... -
South Africa's destabilisation policy: The Zimbabwe experience
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1990)The Southern African region is today still a battleground. In two broad interrelated struggles, the mass of the population of the region are ranged against the South African ruling class and its apartheid regime. The ... -
Issues and prospects in coal utilisation in Zimbabwe's rural households
(Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies, 1989-09)The supply of energy to rural households in Zimbabwe has become an urgent issue for Government particularly for the reason that the traditional form of rural household energy, wood, is increasingly becoming harder to ... -
The political economy of hunger in Zimbabwe
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Issues for agricultural employment development in Zimbabwe
(ZIDS, 1991)
