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Street Archives and City Life : Popular Intellectuals in Postcolonial Tanzania /

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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Auteur principal: Callaci, Emily, 1981- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • 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.