Expatriate everyday life in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Colonial origins and contemporary legacies

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 327-342

  Smiley, Sarah L ^a  

^a MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Colonial urban planning; Everyday life; Expatriates; Segregation

Indexed keywords

COLONIALISM; NEIGHBORHOOD; RACIAL SEGREGATION; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

DAR ES SALAAM [TANZANIA]; TANZANIA;

EID: 77952684815     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649361003774555     Document Type: Article

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