Confronting new realities : (Record no. 11014)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9987411207
Terms of availability TZS 25,000/=
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
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
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Topical Term Economic conditions
Geographic subdivision Tanzania
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0606/2006305121.html
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Item type Book
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