Liberalizing Tanzania's Food Trade :The Public and Private Faces of Urban Marketing Policy, 1939-88

Liberalizing Tanzania's Food Trade

Liberalizing Tanzania's Food Trade :The Public and Private Faces of Urban Marketing Policy, 1939-88

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Published: 2 April, 1993
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Examines the impact of liberalizing trade in staple food commodities. The author shows the way grain traders and households in five Tanzanian towns were affected by the Tanzanian government's decision to opt for liberalization in the trade of two staple food crops: rice and maize.
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780852551349
ISBN10 0852551347
Number Of Pages 320
Item Weight 414 g
Publisher / Reseller James Currey
Format paperback
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This is the sort of informed and well-grounded study that makes an important contribution to what has happened in Africa and why. In doing so it provides an antidote to the portrayals of Tanzanian socialism and capitalism -- Joel Samoff * INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIES *
This is an important book in the documenting of recent Tanzanian history. * DEVELOPMENT POLICY REVIEW *

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