Contents: 1. Historical Background (The first decade. - After 1970: UDSM (University of Dar es Salaam) as a developmental university. - The 1980s: decade of decline. - Groping for solutions: the genesis of ITP (Institutional Transformation Programme). - External stimuli to the reform process). -...

1. Introduction. - 2. Historical Background (The last years of colonialism - a university for colonialists & assimilados. - Independence & socialism - central planning requires a utilitarian university. - Peace, democracy, a market economy and the emergence of non-governmental institutions of...