Changing the rules : the politics of liberalization and the urban informal economy in Tanzania / Aili Mari Tripp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tripp, Aili Mari, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Informal sector (Economics)--Tanzania--Dar es Salaam.

Informal sector (Economics).

Government, Resistance to--Tanzania.

Government, Resistance to.

Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)--Economic conditions.

Dar es Salaam (Tanzania).

Tanzania--Economic policy.

Tanzania.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 p.) : 8 tables, 2 maps

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1997]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1997.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Illustrations

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Introduction

2. Dar es Salaam in Transition

3. Shifting Boundaries of State Control

4. The Informal Economy and the Politics of Economic Reform

5. Informal Strategies for Survival

6. Everyday Forms of Resistance and Transformations of Economic Policy

7. From the Arusha Declaration to the Zanzibar Declaration

8. Conflicting Visions

APPENDIX A. Research Methods

APPENDIX B. Partial List of Interviews

APPENDIX C. Key Activities in Dar es Salaam's Informal Economy

APPENDIX D. Rates for Small-Business Licenses in Dar es Salaam, 1988

APPENDIX E. Holders of Small-Business Licenses in Dar es Salaam, 1988

Notes

References

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Apr 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520327436

0520327438

OCLC:

1149416133