Tanzania in transition [[electronic resource] ] : from Nyerere to Mkapa / / edited by Kjell Havnevik and Aida C. Isinika

• Pubblicazione: Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, : Mkuki Na Nyoka, 2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (306 p.)
• Disciplina: 967.804
• Soggetto topico: Economics - Tanzania
• Soggetto geografico: Tanzania Economic policy Congresses; Tanzania Politics and government 1964- Congresses; Tanzania Economic conditions 1964- Congresses
• Altri autori: HavnevikKjell J IsinikaAida C. <1951->
• Note generali: "This book is inspired by an international conference organised by the Nordic Africa Institute (NAI) in cooperation with the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department for Rural Development and Agro-ecology, in September 2005"--P. [xv].
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Boxes and Annex/Appendices; Acronyms; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER ONE. TANZANIA IN TRANSITION - TO WHAT?; Background; Contribution of The Book; The Post-Independence Model, The Legacy of Nyerere and Beyond; Agrarian Related Transitions; Governance and Development Cooperation Transitions; CHAPTER TWO. A HISTORICAL FRAMEWORK FOR ANALYSING CURRENT TANZANIAN TRANSITIONS: THE POST-INDEPENDENCE MODEL, NYERERE'S IDEAS AND SOME INTERPRETATIONS; Introduction; The Post-Independence Model ; Nyerere's ideas and perspectives, the Arusha Declaration and Ujamaa - and the modification of the post-independence model Interpretations of Nyerere's ideas and policy recommendations; CHAPTER THREE. THE NORWEGIAN-TANZANIAN AID RELATIONSHIP - A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; The Nordic Alternative; Technical assistance and cultural encounter; Financial aid and project orientation: Stiegler's Gorge; The one-party state and the Tanzania syndrome; Budget aid and the missing link in the aid relationship: Macro-economics ; CHAPTER FOUR. AGRARIAN FUNDAMENTALISM OR FORESIGHT REVISITING NYERERE'S VISION FOR RURAL TANZANIA Nyerere's Blueprint: Kilimo na Ujamaa; Nation-Building Hiatus: Design Faults, Bad Materials or Environmental Subsidence?; Beyond Ujamaa: Tanzania's Post-Peasant Economy and Society; Katoro-Buserere: Nyerere's Model or Deviant Settlement?; Nyerere's Agrarian Blueprint Reconsidered; Bibliography; CHAPTER FIVE. SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE IN TANZANIA - CAN ECONOMIC LIBERALISATION KEEP ITS PROMISES?; Background; External Versus Internal Causes; Economic Liberalisation ; The Growth Performance of Tanzanian Agriculture in The First Decade of Liberalisation Possible causes; Concluding Remarks; References; CHAPTER SIX. GENDER DIMENSIONS OF LAND CONFLICTS: EXAMPLES FROM NJOMBE AND MASWA DISTRICTS IN TANZANIA; Introduction; The Land Tenure-Gender Discourse; Description of Customary Land Tenure; Analysis for Evidence; Policy Implications; Conclusion; References; Annex 1. Location of Study Area; Annex 2. Formal Institutions for Land administration and Conflict Resolution in Tanzania ; CHAPTER SEVEN. DYNAMISM OF NATURAL RESOURCE POLICIES AND IMPACT ON FORESTRY IN TANZANIA Background; Forest resources: Natural and plantations forest; Institutional transition and impacts in forestry; Forest governance; Collaborative Forest Management: paradigm take-over; Participatory Forest Management constraints; Conclusion and Recommendations; Reference; CHAPTER EIGHT. TRENDS IN CORRUPTION DURING THE MKAPA ERA - WHO WANTS TO KNOW?; Introduction; Governance and corruption, poverty and growth; Trends in governance and corruption in Tanzania; Unbundling corruption and 'corruption control' ; Voice and accountability
• Sommario/riassunto: This book is the first comprehensive contribution to understanding the character of important societal transitions in Tanzania during Benjamin Mkapa's presidency (1995- 2005). The analyses of the trajectory of these transitions are conducted against the background of the development model of Tanzanian's first president, Julius Nyerere (1961-1985), a model with lasting influence on the country. This approach enables an understanding of continuities and discontinuities in Tanzania over time in areas such as development strategy an ideology, agrarian-land, gender and forestry issues, economic
• Titolo autorizzato: Tanzania in transition
• ISBN: 1-283-00504-2; 9786613005045; 9987-08-140-1; 9987-08-127-4; 9987-10-252-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823672703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II