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This compendium lists the CDR Library holdings of material published in Tanzania, excl. books/monographs published by commercial publishing houses. It is divided into the three sections monographs, periodicals and studies by research institutions and closes with an author index

This compendium lists the CDR Library holdings of material published in Kenya, excl. books/monographs published by commercial publishing houses. It is divided into the three sections monographs, periodicals and studies by research institutions and closes with an author index

This study assesses the importance of small-town non-agricultural production in the development process in Tanzania, and particularly whether local agglomerations are able to supplement and/or replace large-scale industrial production. From a case study of the construction industry, the author discusses the capabilities and strategies of the various groups of enterprises; the role of the business environment in which the local construction industry operates; and the potentials for expanding the small-town-based industry in competition with larger non-local enterprises. Furthermore, he discusses the government policies which have influenced in Tanzania small-town industrialization process in general, and the development within the construction industry in particular. Finally, the study analyses how central and local government policies can encourage a local industrialization process in Tanzania in general and within the construction industry in particular. (DÜI-Hff)

Cuba has given international tourism a key role in new development strategy since the beginning of the 1990s. The Cuban development strategy explicitly refers to the bouyant tourism industry as an engine of growth. This paper discusses the tourism boom in Cuba, its main actors, its effects on the national economy so far, and the sustainability of the new development strategy in a longer perspective. (CDR/DÜI)