Commodity relations and class formation in the Zimbabwean countryside, 1898-1920
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2158790 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ian Phimister (University of Cape Town, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 240-257 |
| Publication date | 1986-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Journal of Peasant Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0306-6150 • E-ISSN: 1743-9361 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03066158608438311 |
| OpenAlex | W2096060895 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 7 |
| References cited | 16 |
By disaggregating the peasantry, this article seeks to explain the variety of experience uncovered by previous local studies of the Zimbabwean countryside. A combination of those pockets of pre-colonial accumulation which had survived the violence of the 1890s, and the productive reinvestment of income earned in wage labour, gave rise to a distinctive pattern of rural differentiation. By the start of the 1920s a class of small farmers had emerged
Class (philosophy · Class formation · Colonialism · Commodity · Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Economy · Labour economics · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Rural area · Sociology · Variety (cybernetics · Wage · African history and culture studies · African studies and sociopolitical issues · Law · South African History and Culture
Prosperity, penury and polarization
From Peasant Studies to Agrarian Change
State and Peasantry in Zimbabwe since Independence
Similar but different? Assessing the reserve economy legacy of Namibia
Nationalism and labour in Salisbury 1953–1965
Communal tenure in Zimbabwe
The politics of mechanisation in Zimbabwe
Land and racial domination in Rhodesia
The Settler Economies
Labour supplies in historical perspective
On the articulation of modes of production
The Economic History Review
The Political Economy of Rhodesia
Alluvial gold mining and trade in Nineteenth-Century South Central Africa
Peasant Production and Underdevelopment in Southern Rhodesia, 1890–1914
The Role of Collaborators in the Rhodesian Mining Industry 1900–1935
White farmers, black tenants and landlord legislation
Growing from the roots
Settler Colonialism
Household production and the national economy
African peasantries
| Unique citing works | 7 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 1992 - 2022 (31) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |