Land Reform In Zimbabwe. Context and Sypnosis

Essay from the year 2016 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Economic Geography, grade: 95.00, course: Geography of Population, language: English, abstract: The land reform policies of the ZANU-PF government have contributed to a substantial downturn in the living standards of the Zimbabwean people.This paper provides historical context of the region’s unequal land distribution. Also examined are the ZANU-PF government’s’ policies and attitudes from its assumption of power in the early 80’s through the end of its Fast Track reform. The numerous economic effects of land reform, such as the country’s collapse in agriculture, drop in living standards, and its notorious hyperinflation, will also be covered.