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Decentralization and the Organization of Space in Tanzania1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 December 2011

Paul S. Maro  and
Wilfred F. I. Mlay
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Most independent nations in Africa believe that the state is ‘the indispensable agency’ for creating the necessary conditions for rapid socio-economic transformation which will bring about a more equitable distribution of the benefits of development, especially in rural areas. But few countries are agreed on the institutional and organizational structures for bringing this about.

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Africa , Volume 49 , Issue 3: Small Towns in African Development , July 1979 , pp. 291 - 301
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Copyright © International African Institute 1979

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