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Remembering Julius Nyerere in Tanzania : history, memory, legacy /
This edited volume is about the rekindled investment in the figure of the first president Julius K. Nyerere in contemporary Tanzania. It explores how Nyerere is remembered by Tanzanians from different levels of society, in what ways and for what purposes. Looking into what Nyerere means and stands f...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania :
Mkuki na Nyota,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Authors; Acronyms; PART 1: 'Capturing' Julius Nyerere; Chapter 1
- "Julius Nyerere": the Man, the Word, and the Order of Discourse; "His Eternity" Nyerere? A risk of déjà vu; The political 'afterwards' in the late postcolony; Debating the meanings of 'Nyerere'; From Mwalimu-in-Power to Mwalimu-in-Memoriam; Tanzaphilia and Nyererephilia; A primus inter pares among a 'few good men'; Building Utopian Tanzania; Looking Through Nyerere; Capturing 'Nyerere'; Securing the political space; A tutelary figure; Vilifying Nyerere?
- Poetry as political performancePost-Mwalimu education; 'Nyerere' as a Political Struggle; Floating 'Nyerere'; Post-socialist nationhood; References; Chapter 2
- Julius Nyerere, Ujamaa and Political Morality in Contemporary Tanzania; The Past Ups and Downs of Nyerere and Ujamaa; The Contemporary State-Built Imagery of Nyerere; Nyerere and Ujamaa Through the Lens of Party Competition; Popular Re-imaginations of Nyerere and Ujamaa; Contesting Mwalimu, Contesting the Nation; Conclusion; References; PART 2: Entering and Securing the Political Space
- Chapter 3
- Julius Kambarage Nyerere: His Formative YearsReferences; Chapter 4
- Julius Nyerere, the Arusha Declaration, and the Deep Roots of a Contemporary Political Metaphor; A Powerful Political Metaphor; Nyerere and the Early Years of Tanzania's Independence; Political and economic challenges; Freedom and justice; The Arusha Declaration; A political move; Recapturing the public sphere; Creating Cultural Memory; Conclusion; References; PART 3: In Search of a Tutelary Figure
- Chapter 5
- Nyerere's Ghost: Political Filiation, Paternal Discipline, and the Construction of Legitimacy in Multiparty TanzaniaIntroduction; Constructing the Nyerere Line: Filiation in Tanzanian Political Rhetoric; Nyerere's Legacy: Seniority, Providership, and the Happy Nation-Family; The symbolic gerontocracy; Paternal providership; Governing the happy family: The anti-politics of CCM; Nyerere for the Opposition?; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6
- Different 'Uses of Nyerere' in the Constitutional Review Debates: A Touchstone For Legitimacy in Tanzania; Background