Tanzania fifty years on (1961–2011): rethinking ujamaa, Nyerere and socialism in Africa

2012/03/01 by John S. Saul · 1 citation
Social Sciences · #African history and culture studies #African history and culture analysis #African cultural and philosophical studies #Tanzania #Socialism #Political science #Development economics #Socioeconomics #Sociology #Economics #Law #Communism #Politics

paper · doi:10.1080/03056244.2012.662386

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Abstract

December 8, 1961. Fifty years ago: Tanzanian Independence Day (it was actually still Tanganyika then, until the union with Zanzibar a few years later changed the country's name to Tanzania).1 But, ...

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• Freedom and Unfreedom in Rural Development: Julius Nyerere,Ujamaa Vijijini, and Villagization

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