Title The social origins of violence in Uganda, 1964-1985 / A.B.K. Kasozi ; with the assistance and collaboration of Nakanyike Musisi and James Mukooza Sejjengo

Published Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 347 pages) : illustrations, maps Series CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection Contents Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Maps -- Abbreviations and Glossary -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- PART ONE: A LEGACY OF VIOLENCE -- 1 Precolonial and Colonial Uganda -- 2 Inequality and Violence in Uganda -- PART TWO: FROM NAKULABYE TO NAMUGONGO -- 3 From a Negotiated to an Imposed Constitution, 1962â€?66 -- 4 From a Civilian to a Military Dictatorship, 1966â€?71 -- 5 Idi Amin and the Politics of Survival, 1971â€?79 -- 6 Weak Governments and Social Chaos, 1979â€?85 -- 7 Four and One-Half Years of Brute Violence, 1980â€?85 8 Civil War, 1981â€?859 Conclusion -- Epilogue -- APPENDICES -- 1 The Language Debate -- 2 Buwunga Subcounty: A Case Study of the Impact of Violence on a Local Community -- 3 Some of the Massacres under the Military Commission and Obote's Regime, 1980â€?84 -- 4 Some of the Victims of Amin's Years of Terror, 1971â€?79 -- 5 A Few of Those Reported Killed during Obote's Second Regime, 1981â€?85 -- 6 Some of the Detainees at Luzira Gazetted by Ugandan Authorities -- 7 Memorandum of Uganda's Religious Leaders to Obote, August 1981 8 Letter of the Leader of the Opposition to the President of Atrocities9 Memorandum from the Chairman of the National Resistance Movement to the Commonwealth Prime Ministers and Heads of Government, 30 September to 7 October 1981 -- 10 Public Statement by Uganda's Ambassador to the Scandinavian Countries, Ibrahim Mukiibil -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z Summary In The Social Origins of Violence in Uganda A.B.K. Kasozi examines the origins of the appallingly high levels of violence in Uganda since independence. This is the first scholarly compilation and comparison of patterns and forms of violence under successive Ugandan regimes, and the first to offer a systematic analysis of violence under the second Obote regime Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-338) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Violence -- Uganda -- History -- 20th century Social conflict -- Uganda -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- Africa -- East. Politics and government Social conditions Social conflict Violence Politik Gewalt Geweld. Politieke situatie. Violence -- Ouganda -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. Lutte des classes -- Ouganda -- Histoire -- 20e siècle. SUBJECT Uganda -- Social conditions -- 1971-1979. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139295 Uganda -- Social conditions -- 1979- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh91003589 Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1962-1971. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139291 Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1971-1979. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139292 Uganda -- Politics and government -- 1979- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85139293 Subject Uganda Uganda Ouganda -- Conditions sociales -- 1971-1979. Ouganda -- Conditions sociales -- 1979- Ouganda -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1962-1971. Ouganda -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1971-1979. Ouganda -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1979- Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Musisi, Nakanyike, author. Sejjengo, James Mukooza, 1954- author. LC no. 95173933 ISBN 9780773564879 077356487X 1282857053 9781282857056 9786612857058 6612857056

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