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In Growing up with Tanzania. Karim Hirji, a renowned Professor of Medical Statistics and Fellow of the Tanzania Academy of Science, presents a multi-faceted, evocative portrait of his joyous but conflicted passage to adulthood during colonial and early-Uhuru Tanzania. His smooth style engages the re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hirji, Karim F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, 2014.
Ã2014
Subjects:
Hirji, Karim F.
Hirji, Karim F
HISTORY > Africa > Central.
Manners and customs.
Civilization.
Tanzania.
Tanzania > Civilization.
Tanzania > Social life and customs.
Biography
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acronyms
  • Preface
  • Memories
  • Lindi life
  • Multiple identities
  • Split personality
  • Two teachers
  • A new world
  • Parallel universes
  • From carpentry to calculus
  • National service
  • Musings
  • Education and family
  • Education and community
  • Education and nation
  • Spirals
  • Spirals of nature
  • Spirals of solidarity
  • Spirals of separation
  • Spirals of despair
  • Spirals of hope
  • Spirals of song
  • Spirals of self
  • Appendix A. Recreational mathematics
  • Appendix B. Images of a life
  • Acknowledgments and notes
  • References and readings
  • Author profile.

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