Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Maps
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Tribute and Dependency in Late Nineteenth-Century Shambaai
  • 3. Healing the Land and Harming the Land
  • 4. Alternative Paths to Social Health in the Precolonial Kingdom
  • 5. Colonial Rule and the Fate of the Intellectuals
  • 6. Royal Domination and Peasant Resistance, 1947-1957
  • 7. The Struggle over Erosion Control: Women's Farming and the Politics of Subsistence
  • 8. Gender, Slavery, and Chiefship: Peasant Attempts to Create an Alternative Discourse
  • 9. Chiefs and Bureaucrats: Independence and the Fate of the Intellectuals.
  • 10. Rain in Independent Tanzania: A Drama Remembered but Not Performed
  • Notes
  • List of Interviews
  • Bibliography
  • Index.