Economic and Social Developments in Zimbabwe 1894 – 1969: Introduction

Rhodesia Army marching to the Boer War with Salisbury(Harare) in background

• This topic will look at:
• The resources used by the white settler in Zimbabwe
• The various methods used by colonizers to recruit labour
• Explain why peasant farming up to the 1930s was successful
• The decline or fall of peasant farming and rise of agriculture
• Assess the social, economic and cultural impacts of the settlers economy on Rhodesia
• Assess the social, economic and cultural impacts of the settlers economy on Africans

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