Colonial Legacies and Postcolonial Authoritarianism in Tanzania: Connects and Disconnects

African Studies Review

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 93-118

  Schneider, Leander ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

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EID: 33846493215     PISSN: 00020206     EISSN: 15552462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/arw.2006.0091     Document Type: Article

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