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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Andrew Burton |
| ISBN: | 0821416359 9780821416358 0821416367 9780821416365 0852559763 9780852559765 0852559755 9780852559758 |
| OCLC Number: | 58828323 |
| Description: | xviii, 301 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | African urbanisation & colonial policy, c.1919-46 -- Dar es Salaam between the wars -- The 'town native' & colonial order, c.1919-38 -- 'The problem of the urban African': accelerating urbanisation & the colonial response, c.1938-46 -- Unemployment, migration & urban order, 1938-45 -- Crime in colonial Dar es Salaam, 1919-1961 -- Interpreting crime in colonial Dar Es Salaam -- The Dar es Salaam underworld -- Legitimate lawlessness? The informal economy in colonial Dar es Salaam -- An unwelcome presence: African mobility & urban order -- Urbanisation & colonial order, c.1947-1961 -- Development, diversification & growth: Dar es Salaam in the post-war period -- Remaking urban society: stabilisation & citizenship in late-colonial Dar es Salaam -- Purging the town: the removal of undesirables, 1941-61 -- Conclusion: Urbanisation, development & crime -- Appendix: the population of Dar es Salaam, 1867-2002. |
| Series Title: | Eastern African studies |
| Responsibility: | Andrew Burton. |
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