Street archives and city life : popular intellectuals in postcolonial Tanzania /

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Emily Callaci maps a new terrain of political and cultural production in mid-twentieth-century Tanzanian cities. While the postcolonial Tanzanian ruling party adopted a policy of rural socialism--Ujamaa--an influx of youth migrants to the city of Dar es Salaam generated innovative forms of urbanism...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Callaci, Emily, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:Radical perspectives.
Subjects:
Chama Cha Mapinduzi
1900-1999
City and town life > Social aspects > Tanzania > Dar es Salaam > 20th century.
City and town life > Tanzania > Dar es Salaam > History > 20th century.
Intellectuals > Tanzania > Dar es Salaam > History > 20th century.
Urbanization > Tanzania > Dar es Salaam > History > 20th century.
Vie urbaine > Aspect social > Tanzanie > Dar es-Salaam > 20e siècle.
Vie urbaine > Tanzanie > Dar es-Salaam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Intellectuels > Tanzanie > Dar es-Salaam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Urbanisation > Tanzanie > Dar es-Salaam > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Customs & Traditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Urban.
HISTORY / Africa / East
City and town life
City and town life > Social aspects
Intellectuals
Urbanization
Intellektueller
Verstädterung
Stadtleben
Sozialer Wandel
Geistesleben
Stadtkultur
Tanzania > Dar es Salaam
Afrika
Tansania
Daressalam
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • TANU, African socialism, and the city idea
  • "All alone in the big city": elite women, "working girls", and struggles over domesticity, reproduction, and urban space
  • Dar after dark: dance, desire, and conspicuous consumption in Dar es Salaam's nightlife
  • Lovers and fighters: pulp-fiction publishing and the transformation of urban masculinity
  • From socialist to street-smart: a changing urban lexicon.

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