{"product_id":"historical-dictionary-of-tanzania-african-historical-dictionaries-72-historical-dictionaries-of-africa-9780810832442","title":"Historical Dictionary of Tanzania African","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Tanganyika became independent in 1961, the people were elated. In merging with Zanzibar, the young state provided a rare demonstration of African unity. Although the mood is now less euphoric, Tanzania's development is popularly accepted. This dictionary offers information about the country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e...a useful reference work...providing a brief overview of the history of the region...the thematically arranged bibliographical section and the chronological outline will prove of particular value to people needing a quick and easy way into Tanzanian material...the coverage of economic developments, foreign policy and electoral changes is comprehensive enough to give a reader unfamiliar with Tanzania a good understanding of recent political and economic history...provides a wealth of useful information and...performs the task of giving a reader an outline of Tanzanian history... * African Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e..the extensive bibliography in this dictionary will be useful to researchers. * American Reference Books Annual *\u003cbr\u003eThis is far more than a mere collection of names of individuals who have helped to shape Tanzania, but they are there too...Ofcansky and Yeager deserve whole-hearted commendation for this excellent revised dictionary. The bibliography is unusually fine, even for this series, and must surely leave Clio Press, publishers of the World Bibliographical series on most countries in the world concerned about their own impact. * Tanzanian Affairs *\u003cbr\u003eThe authors have packed much information into this volume... * CHOICE *\u003cbr\u003e...an indispensible reference tool for historians interested in Tanzania, along with other African and other Africanist scholars in the humanities and social sciences...this mongraph represents an important contribution to understanding the complexity of tanzanian history and it deserves the attention of anyone with an interest in the country. * International Journal of African Historical Studies *\u003cbr\u003e...useful feadings and a sense of historical balance in content, as well as the good cross-referencing and bibliography... * African Research and Documentation *","brand":"Scarecrow Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527807738199,"sku":"9780810832442","price":145.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780810832442.jpg?v=1731869319","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historical-dictionary-of-tanzania-african-historical-dictionaries-72-historical-dictionaries-of-africa-9780810832442","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}