Introduction / Colin Creighton and C. K. Omari -- 1. Gender relations in rural Tanzania: power politics or cultural consensus? / Deborah F. Bryceson -- 2. Anthropological studies of kinship in Tanzania / Peter G. Forster -- 3. 'In my office we don't have closing hours': gendered household relations in a Swahili village in northern Mafia Island / Pat Caplan -- 4. The economic organization of the household in contemporary Tanzania / B. O. Koda -- 5. Household resource management and patriarchal relationships: the impact of seaweed farming in Paje village, Zanzibar / Rosemarie Mwaipopo Ako -- 6. Conceptualizing gender relations and the household in urban Tanzania / John Campbell -- 7. Decision-making and the household: case studies from Tanzania / C. K. Omari -- 8. Urban social organization: an exploration of kinship, social networks, gender relations and household and community in Dar es Salaam / John Campbell, Joachim Mwami and Mary Ntukula
9. Fertility rates and the status of women in Tanzania / C. K. Omari -- 10. Women in business in Tanzania / Lettice Rutashobya -- 11. Quality and equity in Tanzania's religiously affiliated secondary schools / John C. Sivalon -- 12. The family and social policy in Tanzania / Felician S. K. Tungaraza