Showers Mawowa
Biographic Data
| ID | 1743993 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Showers Mawowa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Showers |
| FAMILY NAME | Mawowa |
| SIGNATURE | MAWOWA S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of KwaZulu-Natal |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Promoting Peace Through Sustainable Development Goals
After two years of discussion, UN member states have finally agreed on a new set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and establish a global development framework for the next fifteen years. The SDGs which were formally adopted at the UN Substainable Development Summit on 25 September 2015. The Common African Position (CAP) calls for the SDGs to give adequate attention to peace and se…
The Political Economy of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Central Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation. This article provides a contextual analysis of the growth of ASM, together with a detailed discussion of a case study of mining in Totororo, Kwekwe District in central Zimba…
Inside Zimbabwe's Roadside Currency Trade
The 2000s represent a period of unprecedented political and economic turmoil in Zimbabwe's history. This article constitutes an attempt to unpack one aspect of this crisis period: roadside currency trade. Beyond its political dimensions, the Zimbabwe crisis has been accompanied by a highly informal regime of accumulation. While there is a way in which this informality conflates with contemporary analyses of informality, the highly politicised and…
Inside Zimbabwe's Roadside Currency Trade
The 2000s represent a period of unprecedented political and economic turmoil in Zimbabwe's history. This article constitutes an attempt to unpack one aspect of this crisis period: roadside currency trade. Beyond its political dimensions, the Zimbabwe crisis has been accompanied by a highly informal regime of accumulation. While there is a way in which this informality conflates with contemporary analyses of informality, the highly politicised and…
The Political Economy of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Central Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation. This article provides a contextual analysis of the growth of ASM, together with a detailed discussion of a case study of mining in Totororo, Kwekwe District in central Zimba…
Inside Zimbabwe's Roadside Currency Trade
The 2000s represent a period of unprecedented political and economic turmoil in Zimbabwe's history. This article constitutes an attempt to unpack one aspect of this crisis period: roadside currency trade. Beyond its political dimensions, the Zimbabwe crisis has been accompanied by a highly informal regime of accumulation. While there is a way in which this informality conflates with contemporary analyses of informality, the highly politicised and…
The Political Economy of Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Central Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's post-2000 period has been characterised by a dramatic increase in artisanal small-scale mining (ASM), particularly gold mining. Economic decline and rising unemployment meant that ASM provided one of the very few opportunities for survival and capital accumulation. This article provides a contextual analysis of the growth of ASM, together with a detailed discussion of a case study of mining in Totororo, Kwekwe District in central Zimba…
Promoting Peace Through Sustainable Development Goals
After two years of discussion, UN member states have finally agreed on a new set of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which will replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and establish a global development framework for the next fifteen years. The SDGs which were formally adopted at the UN Substainable Development Summit on 25 September 2015. The Common African Position (CAP) calls for the SDGs to give adequate attention to peace and se…
Development economics (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Economy (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political economy (2 works)