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Title:Residence decisions in rural settlements: a study of residence decisions in a Tanzanian village, former research and proposed study
Author:Wembah-Rashid, J.A.R.
Year:1979
Periodical:Bulletin of the International Committee on Urgent Anthropological and Ethnological Research
Issue:21
Pages:9-20
Language:English
Geographic term:Tanzania
Subjects:settlement schemes
villagization
Abstract:In 1967 the government of Tanzania initiated a national program for socio-economic and cultural transformation of her rural population. The first phase of the program involved resettling about 86% of the population, about eleven million people, into newly planned villages. The present research project aims to study the impact of resettlement policy on residence patterns in selected village communities The village chosen for study is Nakarara, Masasi district, southeastern Tanzania. Sections: Introduction (the problem; the assumption; justification) - The site for the study (methodology) - The village (geography; the people; social and political organisation; economic organisation; life cycle and rites of passage) - General conclusions - The proposed study (time and duration of the study). Bibliogr.
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