Commodifying Water in Coastal Tanzania: Natural Resource Management and Social Relations, 1926-1937.

Based on a close read of colonial archives from Dar es Salaam, this article examines how the commodification and regulation of water led to friction between residents and colonial officials in Mikindani, Tanzania shortly after Britain's acquisition of the territory. Questions of failed development a...

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Published in:	African Studies Quarterly Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 1 - 26
Main Author:	KELLY, CHAU JOHNSON
Format:	Article
Published:	African Studies Quarterly Mar2016
Subjects:	Water resources development Commodification Water utility management Natural resources management Economic development Mikindani Bay (Tanzania) Tanzania
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