Ng’wanza Kamata
Biographic Data
| ID | 801430 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ng’wanza Kamata |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ng’wanza |
| FAMILY NAME | Kamata |
| SIGNATURE | KAMATA N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Dar es Salaam |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Julius Nyerere
Africa has largely experienced two types of nationalism namely territorial nationalism and Pan Africanism. Both territorial and Pan African nationalism were anti-imperialists but the former’s mission was limited to attainment of independence from colonialism. Few nationalist leaders who led their countries to independence transcended territorial nationalism; one of them was Julius Nyerere of Tanzania. Nyerere was a Pan African nationalist althoug…
Samir Amin and Debates at the University of Dar es Salaam in the 1980s
At the University of Dar es Salaam Amin would be remembered by many students of the 1960s to 1980s as a great teacher who influenced their way of thinking, and how to critically engaging with ideas. His views shaped students' and staffs' debates on the question of development for the countries of the South. Delinking was a popular subject and Amin's views on it was at the center of the debate. Amin's works are today not as popular and familiar wi…
Undoing Traceable Beginnings
This article examines the sense of insecurity experienced by former Burundian refugees following their acquisition of legal citizenship in Tanzania. Using the concept of ontological security, it explores the strategies devised by the new citizens and their former refugee selves to negotiate a normative and stable identity in Tanzania, a country with a postcolonial history of contested citizenship and depoliticized ethnicity. Our argument is that …
Interventions in the political geographies of 'area
The Economic Diplomacy of Tanzania
Between the 1960s and the 1980s Tanzania inspired a host of countries in Africa and the global South with its principled foreign policy centred on liberation diplomacy. This policy was abandoned in the 1990s, as Tanzania adopted economic diplomacy. Over two decades have now passed and some sections of the public are questioning what economic diplomacy entails in practice, what it means to the Tanzanian society. This article is an attempt to respo…
Undoing Traceable Beginnings
This article examines the sense of insecurity experienced by former Burundian refugees following their acquisition of legal citizenship in Tanzania. Using the concept of ontological security, it explores the strategies devised by the new citizens and their former refugee selves to negotiate a normative and stable identity in Tanzania, a country with a postcolonial history of contested citizenship and depoliticized ethnicity. Our argument is that …
Interventions in the political geographies of 'area
Samir Amin and Debates at the University of Dar es Salaam in the 1980s
At the University of Dar es Salaam Amin would be remembered by many students of the 1960s to 1980s as a great teacher who influenced their way of thinking, and how to critically engaging with ideas. His views shaped students' and staffs' debates on the question of development for the countries of the South. Delinking was a popular subject and Amin's views on it was at the center of the debate. Amin's works are today not as popular and familiar wi…
The Economic Diplomacy of Tanzania
Between the 1960s and the 1980s Tanzania inspired a host of countries in Africa and the global South with its principled foreign policy centred on liberation diplomacy. This policy was abandoned in the 1990s, as Tanzania adopted economic diplomacy. Over two decades have now passed and some sections of the public are questioning what economic diplomacy entails in practice, what it means to the Tanzanian society. This article is an attempt to respo…
The Economic Diplomacy of Tanzania
Between the 1960s and the 1980s Tanzania inspired a host of countries in Africa and the global South with its principled foreign policy centred on liberation diplomacy. This policy was abandoned in the 1990s, as Tanzania adopted economic diplomacy. Over two decades have now passed and some sections of the public are questioning what economic diplomacy entails in practice, what it means to the Tanzanian society. This article is an attempt to respo…
Interventions in the political geographies of 'area
Undoing Traceable Beginnings
This article examines the sense of insecurity experienced by former Burundian refugees following their acquisition of legal citizenship in Tanzania. Using the concept of ontological security, it explores the strategies devised by the new citizens and their former refugee selves to negotiate a normative and stable identity in Tanzania, a country with a postcolonial history of contested citizenship and depoliticized ethnicity. Our argument is that …
Julius Nyerere
Africa has largely experienced two types of nationalism namely territorial nationalism and Pan Africanism. Both territorial and Pan African nationalism were anti-imperialists but the former’s mission was limited to attainment of independence from colonialism. Few nationalist leaders who led their countries to independence transcended territorial nationalism; one of them was Julius Nyerere of Tanzania. Nyerere was a Pan African nationalist althoug…
Samir Amin and Debates at the University of Dar es Salaam in the 1980s
At the University of Dar es Salaam Amin would be remembered by many students of the 1960s to 1980s as a great teacher who influenced their way of thinking, and how to critically engaging with ideas. His views shaped students' and staffs' debates on the question of development for the countries of the South. Delinking was a popular subject and Amin's views on it was at the center of the debate. Amin's works are today not as popular and familiar wi…
Political science (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Political economy (3 works) · Tanzania (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)