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Building a peaceful nation : Julius Nyerere and the establishment of sovereignty in Tanzania, 1960-1964 / Paul Bjerk.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Rochester studies in African history and the diasporaPublisher: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2015Description: xvii, 374 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781580465052
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.1509678 23
LOC classification:
  • DT448.25.N9 B54 2015
Contents:
Introduction -- part 1. Searching for a sovereign discourse. The education of Julius Nyerere -- Contemplating the postcolony -- part 2. Internal sovereignty. Independence and the fear of division -- The invention of Ujamaa -- The origins of villagization -- The 1964 Army mutiny -- The National Youth Service. -- part 3. External sovereignty. A realist foreign policy -- The Cold War and the Union Treaty -- Contending with international intrigue -- Conclusion.
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"An earlier version of chapter 8 was published as 'Postcolonial Realism: Tanganyika's Foreign Policy under Nyerere, 1960-1963,' International Journal of African Historical Studies 44, no. 2 (2011): 215-46, and is reproduced with permission."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-366) and index.

Introduction -- part 1. Searching for a sovereign discourse. The education of Julius Nyerere -- Contemplating the postcolony -- part 2. Internal sovereignty. Independence and the fear of division -- The invention of Ujamaa -- The origins of villagization -- The 1964 Army mutiny -- The National Youth Service. -- part 3. External sovereignty. A realist foreign policy -- The Cold War and the Union Treaty -- Contending with international intrigue -- Conclusion.

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