Birth of a market town in Tanzania: Towards narrative studies of urban Africa

Journal of Eastern African Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 274-293

  Bryceson, Deborah Fahy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; Livelihood; Small town; Tanzania; Urban economy; Urban growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957437602     PISSN: 17531055     EISSN: 17531063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17531055.2011.571389     Document Type: Article

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