Political culture in Tanzania / Michael Okema.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-162).

Political Culture -- The Nature of the Tanzania State -- Fundamental Values -- Brotherhood; Unity, Peace -- Parochial Tendencies -- The Limited Role of Ethnicity -- Subject Tendencies -- The State as Totalitarian -- One Party Rule -- The Armed Forces -- Cooperatives -- Trade Unions -- Youth -- Mass Media -- Participant Tendencies -- Recognition of the Importance of the Masses -- Legitimacy and Legitimation -- Personal Legitimacy -- Mass Participation -- Institutions of Legitimation -- Synchronization of Values and Realities -- Adaptivity of the Political System -- Social Circumstances -- Political Processes for Change -- Self Transformation of the Political System -- Homeostasis -- The Cushioning of Shocks -- Relevant Institutions for Dealing with Shocks -- Procedures for Shock Absorbsion -- New Challenges.