_________________________________________________________________ Not “The Banana Republic” Debate in the Tanzania Parliament about Private Sector Participation in the Operation of Dar es Salaam’s Water Supply, 2003-06 _________________________________________________________________ Martin T. Walsh Department of Social Anthropology University of Cambridge mtw30@cam.ac.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- paper prepared for the study Dar es Salaam Water Reforms 3 Years On: What are the Lessons? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P.O. Box 33759 Dar es Salaam Tanzania March 2006