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Author Monson, Jamie

Title Africa's freedom railway : how a Chinese development project changed lives and livelihoods in Tanzania.

Imprint Bloomington : Indiana Univ Press, 2011, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  385.0985 M759a 2011    ---  Available
Edition 1st pbk. edition
Description xii, 201 p. : ill. maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references p. ([185]-193) and index.
Contents Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Railway visions -- Building the people's railway -- Living along the railway -- The ordinary train -- Landscape visions -- Conclusion -- Postscript -- Appendixes: 1. Eight principles governing China's economic and technical aid to other countries -- 2. Parcel shipments to and from selected rail stations, 1998-2000 -- 3. Land cover change, Kilombero valley study area -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject Railroads -- Tanzania.
Economic assistance, Chinese -- Tanzania.
Economic development projects -- Tanzania.
Africa -- Foreign economic relations -- China.
China -- Foreign economic relations -- Africa.
ISBN 0253223229
9780253223227

 
    
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