When Governments Stumble: Lessons From Zimbabwe's Past, Hope For Africa's Future: Lessons from Zimbabwe's Past, Hope in Africa's Future - Softcover

Freeth, Ben

 
9780857213747: When Governments Stumble: Lessons From Zimbabwe's Past, Hope For Africa's Future: Lessons from Zimbabwe's Past, Hope in Africa's Future
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0857213741 ISBN 13: 9780857213747
Verlag: Monarch Books, 2013

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Using the Zimbabwean situation as a model, Ben asks: How should Christians respond to corruption and injustice when perpetrated by governments?

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Ben Freeth MBE is a British-born Zimbabwean farmer who successfully suedPresident Robert Mugabe in an international court in 2008. Since winning the suit he has been abducted, tortured and repeatedly harassed, and his farm was burnt to the ground. Ben is the author of Mugabe and theWhite African which tells his family's story. The story was also thesubject of a documentary which won Best Documentary 2009 (British Independent Film Awards), was nominated for the BAFTA Outstanding Debut Film2010, and shortlisted for an Oscar in 2010. He has also written WhenGovernments Stumble: Lessons from Zimbabwe's Past: Hope for Africa's future. Ben has lived in Zimbabwe for most of his life and is raising his three children there, together with his wife Laura. In 2010 Freeth was one of 44 people worldwide to receive an MBE from the Queen. Ben hasappeared on the BBC TV Andrew Marr Show, BBC Radio 4 Today Programme, BBC TV HARDtalk, as well as speaking at a number of festivals on the subjects covered in his book. He has been instrumental in setting up the MikeCampbell Foundation, (in memory of his late father-in-law who never recovered from the beatings he suffered alongside Ben), which is striving to bring about the restoration of justice, the rule of law and human rights to Zimbabwe and other Southern African Development Community (SADC) nations.

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Verlag
Monarch Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2013
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0857213741
ISBN 13 
9780857213747
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
232
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