Confronting new realities : (Record no. 11014)
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ISBN | 9987411207 |
Terms of availability | TZS 25,000/= |
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Original cataloging agency | MU-DCCL |
Language of cataloging | eng. |
Description conventions | AACR 2nd rev. ed. |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 320.0119678 MWA |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
Personal name | Mwapachu, Juma V. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Confronting new realities : |
Sub Title | reflections on Tanzania's radical transformation / |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Juma V. Mwapachu. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication | Dar es Salaam : |
Name of publisher | E & D Ltd., |
Year of publication | c2005. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Number of Pages | xviii, 612 p. : ill. ; |
Dimensions | 24 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
General note | Confronting New Realities is a comprehensive and reflective analysis of Tanzania's major political, economic, and social transformations since independence, written by experienced diplomat and intellectual Juma Mwapachu. The book critically examines the journey from Ujamaa socialism under President Julius Nyerere to market liberalization and political pluralism in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.<br/><br/>Mwapachu explores the complex impact of structural adjustment programs, privatization, globalization, and the shift to multi-party democracy, while also addressing issues of governance, corruption, civil society, and national identity. He emphasizes the challenges and contradictions of modernization, highlighting how Tanzania has navigated pressures from international institutions like the IMF and World Bank.<br/><br/>Blending historical context with contemporary analysis, the author calls for ethical leadership, stronger institutions, and more inclusive development. He argues that Tanzania’s transformation must be grounded not only in economic reform, but also in a renewed commitment to social justice, education, and civic responsibility.<br/><br/>This book is a valuable resource for students, scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in African development, public policy, and Tanzania’s post-independence evolution. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references (p. 565-601) and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Confronting New Realities is a critical and reflective work that explores the political, economic, and social transformations in Tanzania from the post-independence era through the early 2000s. Written by Juma Mwapachu, a seasoned Tanzanian diplomat and public intellectual, the book offers both a personal and scholarly account of the country's radical shifts. |
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Language note | eng. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Politics and government |
Geographic subdivision | Tanzania |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical Term | Economic conditions |
Geographic subdivision | Tanzania |
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Uniform Resource Identifier | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0606/2006305121.html |
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Item type | Book |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Full call number | Accession Number | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Mzumbe University-Dar-es-Salaam Campus | Mzumbe University-Dar-es-Salaam Campus | 31/01/2018 | Donation | 320.0119678 MWA | U0000410 | 1 | 22/06/2025 | Book | ||||
Mzumbe University-Dar-es-Salaam Campus | Mzumbe University-Dar-es-Salaam Campus | 31/01/2018 | Donation | 320.0119678 MWA | U0000411 | 2 | 22/06/2025 | Book | ||||
Mzumbe University-Dar-es-Salaam Campus | Mzumbe University-Dar-es-Salaam Campus | 31/01/2018 | Donation | 320.0119678 MWA | U0000412 | 3 | 22/06/2025 | Book |