Area Handbook for Uganda

Table of contents

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• Title Page i
• Foreword iii
• Preface v
• Country Summary vii
• Uganda xi
• Section I. Social 1
• Chapter 1 - General Character of the Society 2
• Chapter 2 - Physical Environment 7
• Chapter 3 - Historical Setting 31
• Chapter 4 - Population 65
• Chapter 5 - Ethnic Groups and Languages 77
• Chapter 6 - Social Structure 95
• Chapter 7 Family 103
• Chapter 8 Education 113
• Chapter 9 - Living Conditions 135
• Chapter 10 - Artistic and Intellectual Expression 149

• Title Page i
• Foreword iii
• Preface v
• Country Summary vii
• Uganda xi
• Section I. Social 1
• Chapter 1 - General Character of the Society 2
• Chapter 2 - Physical Environment 7
• Chapter 3 - Historical Setting 31
• Chapter 4 - Population 65
• Chapter 5 - Ethnic Groups and Languages 77
• Chapter 6 - Social Structure 95
• Chapter 7 Family 103
• Chapter 8 Education 113
• Chapter 9 - Living Conditions 135
• Chapter 10 - Artistic and Intellectual Expression 149
• Chapter 11 Religion 159
• Chapter 12 - Social Values 173
• Section Ii. Political 179
• Chapter 13 - The Governmental System 180
• Chapter 14 - Political Dynamics 193
• Chapter 15 - Foreign Relations 201
• Chapter 16 - Public Information 211
• Section Iii. Economic 221
• Chapter 17 - Character and Structure of the Economy 222
• Chapter 18 - Agriculture 235
• Chapter 19 - Industry 261
• Chapter 20 - Domestic Trade 285
• Chapter 21 - Foreign Economic Relations 299
• Chapter 22 - Labor 327
• Chapter 23 - Banking and Currency 349
• Chapter 24 - Public Finance 365
• Chapter 25 - Public Order and Safety 379
• Chapter 26 the Armed Forces 389
• Bibliographies 399
• Glossary 431
• Index 433