The Iraqw of Tanzania : Negotiating Rural Development
Katherine A. Snyder
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | New York : : Westview Press, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (209 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Westview Case Studies in Anthropology; Contents; Series Editor Preface; Acknowledgments; {CHAPTER ONE} "PROGRESS IS A LONG JOURNEY": Negotiating Development in Rural Tanzania; {CHAPTER TWO} CONSTRUCTING A HOMELAND: Place and Identity; {CHAPTER THREE} "LIKE WATER AND HONEY": The Making of Moral Communities; {CHAPTER FOUR} THE TIES OFBLOOD AND BONES; {CHAPTER FIVE} THE MAKING OF MEN AND WOMEN; {CHAPTER SIX} THESE DAYS THERE IS NO MILK: Changing Agrarian Ecology in Irqwa Da'aw; {CHAPTER SEVEN} COSMOLOGY AND MORALITY; {CHAPTER EIGHT} MEDIATING MAENDELEO: Divination, Witchcraft, and Christianity. - {CHAPTER NINE} POLLUTION AND RITUAL: Making and Reinforcing Boundaries{CHAPTER TEN} PRAYING FOR HARMONY: Tanzania and Globalization; References; Index. - In The Iraqw of Tanzania: Negotiating Rural Development, author Katherine Snyder focuses on how the Iraqw perceive, respond to, and affect development in Tanzania. Snyder explores how the ideology of development affects people''s actions, from what crops to plant, to what to wear and do at their weddings, and considers too how issues of development play out between elders and juniors, men and women, and wealthy and poor. She shows the creativity of local actors in adapting to new ideological shifts and using the rhetoric of development to pursue their own goals. Presenting the author''s own fi
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| Emner | Ethnology - Tanzania
Iraqw (African people) - Tanzania Rural development - Tanzania Tanzania - Civilization Vis mer... History & Archaeology
Regions & Countries - Africa antropologi sosialantropologi tanzania iraqw utvikling identitet slektskap kosmologi sted kjønn pollution |
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| ISBN | 0813342457
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