Abstract:Research into political conflict in Zimbabwe has a long history. The academic literature on political conflict reveals several forms such as dissent, violence, antagonistic behaviour and sabotage. The research in Matabeleland North Province by McGregor (2002:12) revealed that the government used strategic disorder, by sending some war veterans to hound workers from local authorities, schools and health centres, accusing them of being opposition activists, and 'vetting' new employees on political lines. Other … Show more
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