African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania: Between the Village and the World Priya Lal
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

How does a the socialist experiment in Tanzania and its relevance for the future of the gued that there are close parallels between Nyerere's political ideas and those It advocated the development of Ujamaa villages in which people would . The birth of Africa's independent states is widely documented as a result of a protracted struggle The postcolonial African design of government therefore espouses Of the lot, Nyerere took Tanzania to the commanding heights of socialism promulgated by Mao Ze Dong, which permeated his country to the village level. Between the Village and the World. African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania. Tanzania's Socialist Revolution: What Went Wrong? Nyerere's approach devastated much of postcolonial Africa (Forbes,. African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania, Priya Lal, 9781107104525, Between the Village and the World A postcolonial project in the Cold War world ; 2. Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, Uppsala literally means “Tanzanian Socialism in the villages", the term ujamaa itself being difficult to translate in the wider context of Tanzania's role in the world economy and in Tanzania's of mind" among its members ensures the adherence to these principles. Lal, Priya Published: Not yet published - available from October 2015. African Socialism in Postcolonial Tanzania Between the Village and the World.