Fighting in the Shadow of an Apartheid State: Boxing and Colonialism in Zimbabwe

Boxing was arguably the most popular and controversial sport in colonial Zimbabwe. To tame the sport's violence, which was considered too extreme, colonial officials in Zimbabwe sought guidance and advice from South Africa from the mid-1930s on how best to regulate the sport. South Africa occup...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abraham Seda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Western Cape, Centre for Humanities Research and the History Department 2022-01-01
Series:Kronos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/pdf/kronos/v48n1/04.pdf