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Books on: ugandan history

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Uganda: Tarnished Pearl of Africa

Book by Thomas P. Ofcansky; Westview Press, 1996

Subjects:

Uganda

Collections: History, Entire Library

...postindependence history has been characterized...contradictions in Ugandan society, it has...postindependence history, is one of the...significant sectors of the Ugandan economy. In the...the loyalties of Ugandans. The two most significant...preindependence history are the precolonial...
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Contested Terrains and Constructed Categories: Contemporary Africa in Focus

Book by George Clement Bond, Nigel C. Gibson; Westview Press, 2002

Subjects:

Africa--Study And Teaching, Ethnology--Africa, Knowledge, Sociology Of

Collections: Entire Library

Building on the debate within African studies that has revolved about the role of Africanists in the US as 'gatekeepers' of knowledge about Africa and Africans, this volume focuses on the contested character of the production of knowledge itself.
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Media Reform: Democratizing the Media, Democratizing the State

Book by Monroe E. Price, Beata Rozumilowicz, Stefaan G. Verhulst; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Mass Media--Political Aspects

Collections: Entire Library

In analysing the relationship between an independent media and the development of a democratic society, the authors of this study examine the impact of political changes on the media and how changing media structures influence political reform.
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Uganda Now: Between Decay & Development

Book by Holger Bernt Hansen, Michael Twaddle; James Currey, 1988

Subjects:

Uganda--Economic Conditions--1979-, Uganda--History--1979-

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the Department of History and Politics at...is presently the Ugandan Minister of Commerce...colonial economic history of Uganda was...Material advance for Ugandan Africans lay therefore...and semi-educated Ugandans to the urban and...Ugandas developmental history during the last...
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Counseling Refugees: A Psychosocial Approach to Innovative Multicultural Interventions

Book by Fred Bemak, Rita Chi-Ying Chung, Paul B. Pedersen; Greenwood Press, 2003

Subjects:

Cross-Cultural Counseling, Cross-Cultural Counseling--Case Studies, Psychiatry, Transcultural, Psychiatry, Transcultural--Case Studies

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

There are more than 26 million refugees in the world, and the population is expected to grow. However, there is minimal training or understanding in the mental health and social services fields that provides the awareness, knowledge, and skills to effectively work with refugees. This book is ...
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There are more than 26 million refugees in the world, and the population is expected to grow. However, there is minimal training or understanding in the mental health and social services fields that provides the awareness, knowledge, and skills to effectively work with refugees. This book is intended to provide a comprehensive understanding of refugee psychosocial adjustment that incorporates cross-cultural perspectives.
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Journal Articles on: ugandan history

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Lords of the Fly: Colonial Visions and Revision of African Sleeping-Sickness Environments on Ugandan Lake Victoria, 1906-61

Journal article by Kirk A. Hoppe; Africa, Vol. 67, 1997

Subjects:

African trypanosomiasis--Prevention, Colonization--Health aspects, Uganda--Health aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Central to British visions of Ugandan environments were the related...telling of developments in this history, revealing how shifts in colonial...and interconnected colonial history, but was not a primary focus of Ugandan control schemes, and will not...
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The Ghost of Idi Amin in Ugandan Literature

Journal article by Abasi Kiyimba; Research in African Literatures, Vol. 29, 1998

Subjects:

Africa--History, African Fiction--History And Criticism, African Literature--History And Criticism, African Poetry--History And Criticism, Postcolonialism--Africa

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...from over. The long history of troubles, many...very personal for Ugandan writers and would-be...his writings as Ugandan literature...In the real-life history of Uganda, Idi...Ibingira, a veteran Ugandan politician and author...principal actor in this history. He is one of those...
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Radical Rudeness: Ugandan Social Critiques in the 1940s

Journal article by Carol Summers; Journal of Social History, Vol. 39, 2006

Subjects:

Radicals (Persons)--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Radicals (Persons)--Political activity, Radicals--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Radicals--Political activity, Uganda--History, Uganda--Political aspects, Uganda--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Timosewo Lule, and other Ugandan Anglicans, complained...sociability came from their own history and customs, such as...because Buganda had a history that had facilitated...compassion, were the basis of Ugandans ability to work together...48-9. 30. James Miti, "History of Buganda" (bound typescript...
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'Why Are We Cursed?': Writing History and Fmaking Peace in North West Uganda

Journal article by Mark Leopold; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 11, 2005

Subjects:

Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes--Economic aspects, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes--History, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes--Political aspects, Diplomatic negotiations in international disputes--Social aspects, Pacific settlement of international disputes--Economic aspects, Pacific settlement of international disputes--History, Pacific settlement of international disputes--Political aspects, Pacific settlement of international disputes--Social aspects, Peace negotiations--Economic aspects, Peace negotiations--History, Peace negotiations--Political aspects, Peace negotiations--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...narratives; it was felt that other Ugandans misunderstood the history of West Nile, and needed...focuses on post-colonial Ugandan history, seeking to dissociate the...local interpretations of Ugandan history to the central government...
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The Cwezi-Kubandwa Debate: Gender, Hegemony and Pre-Colonial Religion in Bunyoro, Western Uganda

Journal article by Shane Doyle; Africa, Vol. 77, 2007

Subjects:

Cults--Influence, East Africa--History, Exploitation--Case studies, Religion--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Rubaga initiation ceremony in Source materials in Ugandan history. Typescript in Makerere University Library, Kampala...Sets (translated by A. Katuramu). Source Materials in Ugandan History, Vol. 2. Kampala: Makerere University. Kihumuro-Apuuli...

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Magazine Articles on: ugandan history

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Idi Amin: The Last King of Scotland? the Award-Winning Film, the Last King of Scotland, Has Brought a New Depiction of Idi Amin to Screens around the World, and in the Process, Brought Back Memories for Many in Uganda. but, Asks Stuart Price in Kampala, Does the Film Really Capture the True Character of the Man?

Magazine article by Stuart Price; New African, June 2007

Subjects:

Amin, Idi--Behavior, Amin, Idi--Ethical aspects, Amin, Idi--Portrayals, The Last King of Scotland (Motion picture)--Criticism and interpretation, Ugandan history--Political aspects, Ugandan history--Portrayals, Ugandan history--Social aspects, Whitaker, Forest--Achievements and awards, Whitaker, Forest--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...of a bookshop in the Ugandan capital, Kampala. "During...Ugandas post-independence history, the cinematic adaptation...teaches others about our history which should not be forgotten...served as a soldier in the Ugandan Army during Amins reign...as members of the then Ugandan Army, they did not really...
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In the Stars

Magazine article by Monica Arac De Nyeko; The Nation, Vol. 277, September 15, 2003

Subjects:

Civil war--Personal narratives, Museveni, Y.K.--Political aspects, Ugandan history--Political aspects, Ugandan history--Social aspects, Ugandans--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Ugandans--Personal narratives

Collections: Entire Library
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No Power for the People: Kampala's Erratic Electricity Supply Has Had a Significant Impact on Businesses across the Board. from Large Corporations to Small Companies, All Have Had to Adapt to Lengthy Power Cuts. Stuart Price Reports from the Ugandan Capital

Magazine article by Stuart Price; African Business, November 2006

Subjects:

Electric utilities--Services, Kampala, Uganda (City), Power failure--Economic aspects, Power failures--Economic aspects, Small business--Economic aspects, Small business--Uganda

Collections: Entire Library

...This issue of electricity in the next three years shall be history. We have learnt enough lessons," he told the applauding crowd...consequently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ugandan government relating to future investment plans and licence...
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Thoughts of Yoweri Museveni: Over the Two Days That He Attended the ADB's Annual Meetings in Kampala at the End of May, Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni Spoke Twice, Both Times Pertinently, on the Problems and Challenges Facing Africa. President Museveni Inspired and Made Us Laugh-But How Effective Are the Ugandan Leader's Policies? Asks Omar Ben Yedder

Magazine article by Omar Ben Yedder; African Business, July 2004

Subjects:

Meetings, Museveni, Yoweri--Speeches, lectures and essays

Collections: Entire Library

...he sincerely believes that because of history, international commodity prices, cheap...class salaries. There are over 100,000 Ugandans living in the USA and Canada, working for top international companies. There are Ugandans at Nasa working on going to the moon...
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Chogam Spurs Hotel Construction Boom: The Ugandan Capital Is Abuzz with Both the Proposed and Ongoing Construction of Luxury Five Star Hotels. but the Flurry of Activity Surrounding the Numerous Projects Has Come at a Price. African Business' Stuart Price in Kampala Investigates

Magazine article by Stuart Price; African Business, July 2006

Subjects:

Commonwealth of Nations--Conferences, meetings and seminars, Restaurant industry--Forecasts and trends, Restaurant industry--Growth, Uganda--Environmental aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...Chogam Spurs Hotel Construction Boom: The Ugandan Capital Is Abuzz with Both the Proposed...of next year, for the first time in its history, Uganda will host the Commonwealth Heads...class hotel will showcase the cream of Ugandan culture while delivering the ultimate...

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Newspaper Articles on: ugandan history

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SHOUT OF AFRICA!; Ugandan Fans Roar on Ross County Heroes

Newspaper article by Marion Scott; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), May 23, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...especially after such an exciting season. "Now my home team has thousands of Ugandan fans tuning in every week to hear the latest results. It has become a real...the 1920s, but this past season has been one of the most exciting in our history."
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Survival of Fattest in World of Tyrants; Big Fat Lie: Ugandan Monster General Idi Amin Disproves the Notion That Fat People Are Better Leaders

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 7, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Survival of Fattest in World of Tyrants; Big Fat Lie: Ugandan Monster General Idi Amin Disproves the Notion That Fat...about one of the biggest environmental disasters in the history ofmankind: the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown. ALEXANDER NEKRASSOV...
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Ugandan Official Confirms Forces Are in Congo

Newspaper article by Gus Constantine; The Washington Times, February 18, 1999

Subjects:

Uganda

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Mr. Mbabasi, a defense minister in the government of former Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, expressed "bitter memories in our...Amin and Milton Obote." That disturbing period of Ugandas history ended with the victory in 1986 of Mr. Musevenis National Resistance...
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Children Suffer during Ugandan War; Kidnapped by Rebels, Forced to Kill, Abused for Sex

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 11, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...their families. The United Nations says more than 1.2 million Ugandans currently are displaced by the civil war. Mrs. Anena, the...interpreter as he tried to write a school report on West African history under the dim light of a hardware-store veranda. Josephine...
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Queen Reaches out to HIV Patient on Tour of Ugandan Hospital Fighting Aids

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), November 23, 2007

Subjects:

HIV, HIV (Viruses), HIV patients

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Ruth Sims, a vice-president of Mildmay and founder of the Ugandan centre and hospital, said she wanted to show a different side...listened intently as a Mildmay staff member explained the medical history of the 40-year-old who was joined by his 13-year-old daughter...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ugandan history

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Tanzania

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hostilities with Uganda resumed in 1978 when Ugandan military forces occupied about 700 sq...One month later, Tanzanian forces and Ugandan rebels staged a counterinvasion. Tanzania captured the Ugandan capital of Kampala in 1979 and drove Idi...
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Uganda

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Asians had played a significant role in Ugandan business and finance, and their expulsion...Tanzania, partly instigated by exiled Ugandans loyal to Obote, but, in early 1973, Amin...brutal; it is estimated that over 300,000 Ugandans were killed during the 1970s. His corrupt...
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Congo, Democratic Republic of The

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...dependent on support from Rwandan and Ugandan forces captured much of E Zaire. The insurgents...force to move in. Fighting erupted between Ugandan and Rwandan forces in Kisangani (as it...compensation from Uganda for looting by Ugandan forces during the recent civil war. The...
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Sudan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Sudanese in the south by the Lords Resistance Army (LRA), a Ugandan rebel group, leading both southern Sudanese rebels and government-allied...in place later. Bibliography See P. M. Holt, A Modern History of the Sudan (3d ed. 1979); R. O. Collins, Shadows in the...
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Rwanda

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Bizimungu as president in April, becoming the first Tutsi to be president of Rwanda. Fighting in 1999 and 2000 between Rwandan and Ugandan forces in the Congo has led to tense relations between the two nations and occasional fighting between proxy forces in the...