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In Growing up with Tanzania. Karim Hirji, a renowned Professor of Medical Statistics and Fellow of the Tanzania Academy of Science, presents a multi-faceted, evocative portrait of his joyous but conflicted passage to adulthood during colonial and early-Uhuru Tanzania. His smooth style engages the re...
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Zusammenfassung: | In Growing up with Tanzania. Karim Hirji, a renowned Professor of Medical Statistics and Fellow of the Tanzania Academy of Science, presents a multi-faceted, evocative portrait of his joyous but conflicted passage to adulthood during colonial and early-Uhuru Tanzania. His smooth style engages the reader with absorbing true tales, cultural currents, critical commentary and progressive possibilities. By vibrantly contrasting the hope-filled sixties with the cynical modern era, he also lays bare the paradoxes of personal life and society, past and present. |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xii, 284 pages) |
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spelling | Hirji, Karim F., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005061870 Growing up with Tanzania : memories, musings and maths / Karim F. Hirji. Oxford : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, 2014. ©2014 1 online resource (xii, 284 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. In Growing up with Tanzania. Karim Hirji, a renowned Professor of Medical Statistics and Fellow of the Tanzania Academy of Science, presents a multi-faceted, evocative portrait of his joyous but conflicted passage to adulthood during colonial and early-Uhuru Tanzania. His smooth style engages the reader with absorbing true tales, cultural currents, critical commentary and progressive possibilities. By vibrantly contrasting the hope-filled sixties with the cynical modern era, he also lays bare the paradoxes of personal life and society, past and present. Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-284). Acronyms -- Preface -- Memories -- Lindi life -- Multiple identities -- Split personality -- Two teachers -- A new world -- Parallel universes -- From carpentry to calculus -- National service -- Musings -- Education and family -- Education and community -- Education and nation -- Spirals -- Spirals of nature -- Spirals of solidarity -- Spirals of separation -- Spirals of despair -- Spirals of hope -- Spirals of song -- Spirals of self -- Appendix A. Recreational mathematics -- Appendix B. Images of a life -- Acknowledgments and notes -- References and readings -- Author profile. Hirji, Karim F. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005061870 Hirji, Karim F Tanzania. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80121275 Tanzania Civilization. Tanzania Social life and customs. HISTORY Africa Central. bisacsh Manners and customs fast Civilization fast Tanzania fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJgt4Pf4rtTk7Bvrf6gkDq Biography https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019215 Biographies fast Biographies. lcgft http://id.loc.gov/authorities/genreForms/gf2014026049 Biographies. rvmgf has work: Growing up with Tanzania (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFWj36VCkYfXYMfCJ9HqYq https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: 9789987082230 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=839171 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Hirji, Karim F. Growing up with Tanzania : memories, musings and maths / Acronyms -- Preface -- Memories -- Lindi life -- Multiple identities -- Split personality -- Two teachers -- A new world -- Parallel universes -- From carpentry to calculus -- National service -- Musings -- Education and family -- Education and community -- Education and nation -- Spirals -- Spirals of nature -- Spirals of solidarity -- Spirals of separation -- Spirals of despair -- Spirals of hope -- Spirals of song -- Spirals of self -- Appendix A. Recreational mathematics -- Appendix B. Images of a life -- Acknowledgments and notes -- References and readings -- Author profile. Hirji, Karim F. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005061870 Hirji, Karim F HISTORY Africa Central. bisacsh Manners and customs fast Civilization fast |
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title | Growing up with Tanzania : memories, musings and maths / |
title_auth | Growing up with Tanzania : memories, musings and maths / |
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title_full | Growing up with Tanzania : memories, musings and maths / Karim F. Hirji. |
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title_full_unstemmed | Growing up with Tanzania : memories, musings and maths / Karim F. Hirji. |
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