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Dar days : the early years in Tanzania
- Title
- Dar days : the early years in Tanzania / Charles R. Swift ; foreword by William Minter.
- Author
- Swift, Charles R., 1919-
- Publication
- Lanham, MD : University Press of America, ©2002.
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 211 pages : illustrations, maps; 22 cm
- Subject
- Swift, Charles R
- Swift, Charles R., 1919-
- 1960-1970
- 1970-1980
- Geschichte 1966-1974
- Americans > Tanzania > Biography
- Psychiatrists > Tanzania > Biography
- Psychiatry
- Americans
- Manners and customs
- Psychiatrists
- Psychiater
- Tanzania > Social life and customs
- Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) > Biography
- Tanzania
- Tanzania > Dar es Salaam
- Tansania
- Dar es Salaam
- Amerikaner
- Genre/Form
- Personal Narrative
- Personal narratives
- Biographies
- Memoirs (form)
- Personal narratives.
- Récits personnels.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-[204]) and index.
- Contents
- Tanzania Maps -- 1966 -- Settling in, aided by Drs Akim and Ladda; first upcountry safaris; University students protest; psychiatric patients in prisons -- 1967 -- Tabora: Nyerere as student and teacher; national self-reliance; Eduardo Mondlane and FRELIMO; Moslem woman in village -- 1968 -- Zanzibar: closed society, regular visits begin; friendship with Hassan; Mirembe revisited; Charles Nchimbi delivers -- 1969 -- Eduardo assassinated; Hassan and whales; "Laughing Disease"; thought control on Zanzibar, visits terminated -- 1970 -- Safari to Mbeya via "Hell's Run"; Nyerere's dialogue with University students; Chinese come to build Tan-Zam railway -- 1971 -- Innovative medical student teaching in villages; ex-Zanzibar Minister in detention; safari to Ujiji on Lake Tanganyika -- 1972 -- Visit to Jane Goodall's chimpanzee research center; more mass hysteria; camel auction in Sudan -- 1973 -- Making of a witch; begin psychiatric text; N. Shamuyarira relates childhood fears; audience with Haile Selassie -- 1974 -- My successor, Johnson Hauli, returns from Edinburgh University; winding down; book is complete; difficulties in leave-taking.
- ISBN
- 076182331X
- 9780761823315
- LCCN
- 2002020375
- OCLC
- ocm49821522
- 49821522
- SCSB-1259542
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library