The Iraqw of Tanzania: Negotiating Rural Development

by Katherine A. Snyder

Book Overview

In The Iraqiv 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 also considers how issues of development play out between elders and juniors, men and women, and wealthy and poor. She shows the creativity of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813342457
• ISBN13: 9780813342450
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.8"

Customer Reviews

Iraqw and Karatu

Excellent and unique book about the Iraqw. If you go to the Karatu or Mnumbulu area this is a must read to understand the background culture.