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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786870303321

Autore

Mbogoni Lawrence E. Y

Titolo

Aspects of colonial Tanzania history [[electronic resource] /] / Lawrence E.Y. Mbogoni

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Dar-es-Salaam, : Mkuki na Nyota, 2013

ISBN

9987-08-230-0

9987-08-232-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (208 p.)

Disciplina

320.96781

Soggetti

Tanzania History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Collected essays.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Economy and politics in Tanganyika -- pt. 2. Film production and radio broadcasting -- pt. 3. Affairs of the heart in Colonial Zanzibar -- pt. 4. Slavery and politics in Colonial Zanzibar.

Sommario/riassunto

Aspects of Colonial Tanzanian History is a collection of essays that examines the lives and experiences of both colonizers and the colonized during colonial rule in what is today known as Tanzania. Dr. Mbogoni examines a range of topics hitherto unexplored by scholars of Tanzania history, namely: excessive alcohol consumption (the sundowners); adultery and violence among the colonial officials; attitudes to inter-racial sexual liaisons especially between Europeans and Africans; game-poaching; European settler vigilantism; radio broadcasting; film production and the nature of Arab slavery in Za