Culture and Customs of Tanzania

Informationen zum Autor Kefa M. Otiso , PhD, is associate professor of geography and director of the Global Village at Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH. Klappentext This book provides a fascinating, up-to-date overview of the social, cultural, economic, and political landscapes of Tanzania.In Culture and Customs of Tanzania , author Kefa M. Otiso presents an approachable basic overview of the country's key characteristics, covering topics such as Tanzania's land, peoples, languages, education system, resources, occupations, economy, government, and history. This recent addition to Greenwood's Culture and Customs of Africa series also contains chapters that portray the culture and social customs of Tanzania, such as the country's religion and worldview; literature, film, and media; art, architecture, and housing; cuisine and traditional dress; gender roles, marriage, family structures, and lifestyle; and music, dance, and drama. Zusammenfassung This book provides a fascinating! up-to-date overview of the social! cultural! economic! and political landscapes of Tanzania.

Product details

• Authors: Kefa Otiso, Kefa M. Otiso
• Publisher: Greenwood Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2011
• EAN: 9780313339783
• ISBN: 978-0-313-33978-3
• No. of pages: 210
• Series: Culture and Customs of Africa; Cultures and Customs of the World; Cultures and Customs of the World; Culture and Customs of Africa
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)