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160 pp.
| Twenty-First Century
| October, 2007
|
LibraryISBN 978-0-8225-7283-1$38.60
(4)
YA
Dictatorships series.
Mugabe, once a proud symbol of African self-rule, became notorious as a corrupt, brutal dictator and bankrupted a once wealthy nation. The dense text gives historical background before exploring Mugabe's rule in greater depth. Bold, blocky design includes well-placed sidebars and photographs. Thorough backmatter includes a "Who's Who?" Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.