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Since gaining independence, the United Republic of Tanzania has enjoyed relative stability. More recently, the nation transitioned peacefully from "single-party

The Political Economy of Africa addresses the real possibilities for African development in the coming decades when seen in the light of the continent’s econo

An up-to-date, comparative, examination of the developing economy of Tanzania and its grass roots progress out of poverty, with pointers to its wider implicatio

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