What was left of the Groundnut Scheme? Development disaster and labour market in Southern Tanganyika 1946-1952

Journal of Agrarian Change

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 205-238

  Rizzo, Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colonialism; Groundnut Scheme; Labour markets; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

AGRARIAN CHANGE; COLONIALISM; GROUNDNUT; LABOR MARKET;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TANZANIA;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA;

EID: 33644990465     PISSN: 14710358     EISSN: 14710366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0366.2006.00120.x     Document Type: Article

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