Healing the Wounds of Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe A Participatory Action Research Project /

• Main Author: Ngwenya, Dumisani (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: The Anthropocene: Politik-Economics-Society-Science, 19
• Subjects: Terrorism.; Political violence.; Psychotherapy .; International humanitarian law.; Peace.; Africa-Politics and government.; Terrorism and Political Violence.; Psychotherapy.; International Humanitarian Law, Law of Armed Conflict.; Peace Studies.; African Politics.

This book is based on  a participatory action research project carried out with a group of former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA) which was the armed wing of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) which was led by the late Joshua Nkomo. ZPRA was the primary target of  Gukur...

Table of Contents:

• Healing the Wounds of Gukurahundi
• Background and History of Violence in Matebeleland.-Armed Conflict, Trauma and Peacebuilding
• Community Trauma Healing: Theory and Practice
• Participatory Action Research
• Evaluating the PAR Process
• Findings and Discussion.