The Pan-Africanist debate is back on the historical agenda. The stresses and strains in the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar since its formation some forty years ago are not showing any sign of abating. Meanwhile, imperialism under new forms and labels continues to bedevil the continent in ever-aggressive, if subtle, ways. The political federation of East Africa, which was one of the main spin-offs of the Pan-Africanism of the nationalist period, is reappearing on the political stage, albeit in a distorted form of regional ...
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The Pan-Africanist debate is back on the historical agenda. The stresses and strains in the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar since its formation some forty years ago are not showing any sign of abating. Meanwhile, imperialism under new forms and labels continues to bedevil the continent in ever-aggressive, if subtle, ways. The political federation of East Africa, which was one of the main spin-offs of the Pan-Africanism of the nationalist period, is reappearing on the political stage, albeit in a distorted form of regional integration. It is in this context that the present study is situated. Backgrounding the major dramas of the union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar this book studies the personalities involved and their politics, and includes an account of the Dodoma CCM conference that toppled President Jumbe. It is also a detailed legal analysis of the union incorporating powerful new material.
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Contains inked text comments by Roland Brown. Good. 23x15cm, xx, 318 pages. This is Roland Brown's copy [Brown (1924-2016) was the British barrister who advised Nyerere and became independent Tanganyika's first Attorney General], with his inked underlinings and some comments to several of the first one hundred pages ["Does the author think that Ali Muhsin believed that Nyerere might invade Zanzibar? If not what, Bay of Pigs? "...., . Odd the the author does not mention that Okel (John Okelo; ' Field Marshall' of the Zanzibar insurrection) was an evangelical Protestant in a country where almost everyone was a Muslim"..."]
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