Liberalizing Tanzania's Food Trade: The Public and Private Faces of Urban Marketing Policy, 1939-88

Liberalizing Tanzania's Food Trade: The Public and Private Faces of Urban Marketing Policy, 1939-88

by Deborah Bryceson (Author)

Synopsis

The author shows the way grain traders and households in five Tanzanian towns were affected by the Tanzanian government's decision to opt for liberalization in the trade of two staple food crops: rice and maize.

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10 in stock

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Publisher: James Currey
Published: 02 Apr 1993

ISBN 10: 0852551347
ISBN 13: 9780852551349

Media Reviews
This is the sort of informed and well-grounded study that makes an important contribution to what has happened in Africa and why. In doing so it provides an antidote to the portrayals of Tanzanian socialism and capitalism - Joel Samoff in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIES This is an important book in the documenting of recent Tanzanian history. DEVELOPMENT POLICY REVIEW