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Peter Pels, A politics of presence : contacts between missionaries and Waluguru in late colonial Tanganyika, Harwood Adademic Publishers, Amsterdam, 1999, 354 p. (ISBN90-5702-304-0)
(en) Bernard Msike, The role of personal motivation in the education of a 6-14 year old child among the Luguru of Tanzania, Pontificia universitas urbaniana, Rome, 2000, 182 p.
(en) Roland Young et Henry Fosbrooke, Land and politics among the Luguru of Tanganyika, Routledge & K. Paul, Londres, 1960, 212 p.