Immunizing strategies: Hip-hop and critique in Tanzania

Africa

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 488-509

  Stroeken, Koen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL IDENTITY; MUSIC; NEOLIBERALISM; POLITICAL HISTORY; POST-COLONIALISM; SOCIAL IMPACT;

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

TRAGELAPHUS EURYCERUS;

EID: 33750467143     PISSN: 00019720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3366/afr.2005.75.4.488     Document Type: Article

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