The politics of environmental control in northeastern Tanzania, 1840-1940 / James L. Giblin.
1992
HD2128.5 .G5 1992
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Title
The politics of environmental control in northeastern Tanzania, 1840-1940 / James L. Giblin.
Author
ISBN
0585120072 (electronic bk.)
9780585120072 (electronic bk.)
9781512816242 (electronic bk.)
1512816248 (electronic bk.)
0812231775 (alk. paper)
9780812231779 (alk. paper)
9780585120072 (electronic bk.)
9781512816242 (electronic bk.)
1512816248 (electronic bk.)
0812231775 (alk. paper)
9780812231779 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1992.
Language
English
Language Note
In English.
Description
1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) : illustrations, maps
Other Standard Identifiers
10.9783/9781512816242 doi
Call Number
HD2128.5 .G5 1992
System Control No.
(OCoLC)647214395
Summary
A historical study of the relationship between political and environmental change in Tanzania's northeastern lowlands, an impoverished region that has been afflicted by severe food shortages throughout the twentieth century.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-203) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Frontmatter
Contents
Illustrations
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I. Environment and Economy in Late-Precolonial Uzigua
1. Agronomy and Trade
2. Cattle, Control of Bovine Disease, and Patronage
Part II. The Politics of Patronage in the Late-Precolonial Chieftaincies
3. Merchant Capital and the Chieftains
4. Emulating the Chieftains: Patronage in the Spiritan Missions of Uzigua
5. Ambition and Obligation in Late-Precolonial Politics
Part III. Famine, Disease, and the Decline of Patrons Under German Colonial Rule
6. The Colonial Economy and Its Impact on Patrons and Dependents
7. Colonialism, Infanticide, and the Destruction of Precolonial Political Authority
8. Colonialism, Famine, and Epizootic, 1884-1914
Part IV. British Administration, Obstacles to Peasant Production, and Ecological Crisis
9. Indirect Rule and Peasant Production in Uzigua
10. Famine, Depopulation and Epizootic, 1916
1940
Conclusion: Historical Interpretation and Ujamaa in Handeni District
Sources
Index
Contents
Illustrations
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I. Environment and Economy in Late-Precolonial Uzigua
1. Agronomy and Trade
2. Cattle, Control of Bovine Disease, and Patronage
Part II. The Politics of Patronage in the Late-Precolonial Chieftaincies
3. Merchant Capital and the Chieftains
4. Emulating the Chieftains: Patronage in the Spiritan Missions of Uzigua
5. Ambition and Obligation in Late-Precolonial Politics
Part III. Famine, Disease, and the Decline of Patrons Under German Colonial Rule
6. The Colonial Economy and Its Impact on Patrons and Dependents
7. Colonialism, Infanticide, and the Destruction of Precolonial Political Authority
8. Colonialism, Famine, and Epizootic, 1884-1914
Part IV. British Administration, Obstacles to Peasant Production, and Ecological Crisis
9. Indirect Rule and Peasant Production in Uzigua
10. Famine, Depopulation and Epizootic, 1916
1940
Conclusion: Historical Interpretation and Ujamaa in Handeni District
Sources
Index
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. (http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212)
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Series
Ethnohistory series (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Available in Other Form
Print version: Giblin, James Leonard. Politics of environmental control in northeastern Tanzania, 1840-1940. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1992
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