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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828114503321

Autore

Schroeder Richard A

Titolo

Africa after apartheid : South Africa, race, and nation in Tanzania / / Richard A. Schroeder

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2012

ISBN

1-282-24198-2

9786613813107

0-253-00850-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (249 p.)

Disciplina

305.8968

Soggetti

South Africans - Tanzania

White people - Tanzania

Tanzania Race relations

Tanzania Social conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontline memories -- Invasion -- Fault lines -- Tanzanite for Tanzanians --  Bye, the beloved country -- White spots.

Sommario/riassunto

Tracing the expansion of South African business into other areas of Africa in the years after apartheid, Richard A. Schroeder explores why South Africans have not always made themselves welcome guests abroad. By looking at investments in Tanzania, a frontline state in the fight for liberation, Schroeder focuses on the encounter between white South Africans and Tanzanians and the cultural, social, and economic controversies that have emerged as South African firms assume control of local assets. Africa after Apartheid affords a penetrating look at the unexpected results of the expansion of A