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TAIFA n e w a f r i c a n h i s to r i e s s e r i e s Series editors: Jean Allman and Allen Isaacman Books in this series are published with support from the Ohio University National Resource Center for African Studies. David William Cohen and E. S. Atieno Odhiambo, The Risks of Knowledge: Investigations into the Death of the Hon. Minister John Robert Ouko in Kenya, 1990 Belinda Bozzoli, Theatres of Struggle and the End of Apartheid Gary Kynoch, We Are Fighting the World: A History of Marashea Gangs in South Africa, 1947–1999 Stephanie Newell, The Forger’s Tale: The Search for Odeziaku Jacob A. Tropp, Natures of Colonial Change: Environmental Relations in the Making of the Transkei Jan Bender Shetler, Imagining Serengeti: A History of Landscape Memory in Tanzania from Earliest Times to the Present Cheikh Anta Babou, Fighting the Greater Jihad: Amadu Bamba and the Founding of the Muridiyya in Senegal, 1853–1913 Marc Epprecht, Heterosexual Africa? The History of an Idea from the Age of Exploration to the Age of AIDS Marissa J. Moorman, Intonations: A Social History of Music and Nation in Luanda, Angola, from 1945 to Recent Times Karen E. Flint, Healing Traditions: African Medicine, Cultural Exchange, and Competition in South Africa, 1820–1948 Derek R. Peterson and Giacomo Macola, editors, Recasting the Past: History Writing and Political Work in Modern Africa Moses Ochonu, Colonial Meltdown: Northern Nigeria in the Great Depression Emily Burrill, Richard Roberts, and Elizabeth Thornberry, editors, Domestic Violence and the Law in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa Daniel R. Magaziner, The Law and the Prophets: Black Consciousness in South Africa, 1968–1977 Emily Lynn Osborn, Our New Husbands Are Here: Households, Gender, and Politics in a West African State from the Slave Trade to Colonial Rule Robert Trent Vinson, The Americans Are Coming! Dreams of African American Liberation in Segregationist South Africa James R. Brennan, TAIFA: Making Nation and Race in Urban Tanzania TAIFA Making Nation and Race in Urban Tanzania w James R. Brennan o hio university press w athens Ohio University Press, Athens, Ohio 45701 ohioswallow.com© 2012 by Ohio University Press All rights reserved To obtain permission to quote, reprint, or otherwise reproduce or distribute material from Ohio University Press publications, please contact our rights and permissions department at (740) 593-1154 or (740) 593-4536 (fax). Printed in the United States of America Ohio University Press books are printed on acid-free paper ∞ ™ 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 5 4 3 2 1 An earlier version of one section of chapter 4 appeared as “Realizing Civilization through Patrilineal Descent: African Intellectuals and the Making of an African Racial Nationalism in Tanzania, 1920–1950,” Social Identities 12, no. 4 (2006): 405–23. Copyright© 2006 Taylor & Francis. Reprinted with permission. An earlier version of chapter 5 appeared as “Blood Enemies: Exploitation and Urban Citizenship in the Nationalist Political Thought of Tanzania, 1958–1975,” Journal of African History 47, no. 3 (2006): 389–413. Copyright © 2006 Cambridge University Press. Reprinted with permission. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Brennan, James R. Taifa : making nation and race in urban Tanzania / James R. Brennan. p. cm. -- (New African histories) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8214-2001-0 (pb : alk. paper) -- ISBN 978-0-8214-4417-7 (electronic) 1. Ethnicity--Tanzania--Dar es Salaam--History. 2. Nationalism--Tanzania--Dar es Salaam--History. 3. Urbanization--Tanzania--Dar es Salaam--History. 4. Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)--Race relations--History. 5. Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)--Social conditions. I. Title. II. Series: New African histories series. DT449.D3B74 2012 967.8232­ —dc23 2012004955 ...

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