Free Download Tom Cooper, Adrien Fontanellaz, "Wars and Insurgencies of Uganda 1971-1994"
English | 2016 | ISBN: 1910294551 | PDF | pages: 74 | 22.4 mb
In 1971, Idi Amin Dada, a former officer of the King's African Rifles and commander of the Ugandan Army, seized power in a military coup in Uganda. Characterized by human rights abuses, political repression, ethnic persecution, extra judicial killings, nepotism, corruption and gross economic mismanagement, Amin's rule drove thousands into exile. Amin shifted the country's orientation in international relations from alliances with the West and Israel, to cooperation with the Soviet Union.
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Spencer Mawby, "The End of Empire in Uganda: Decolonization and Institutional Conflict, 1945-79"
English | ISBN: 1350051799 | 2020 | 272 pages | EPUB | 626 KB
The negative legacy of the British empire is often thought of in terms of war and economic exploitation, while the positive contribution is associated with the establishment of good governance and effective, modern institutions. In this new analysis of the end of empire in Uganda, Spencer Mawby challenges these preconceptions by explaining the many difficulties which arose when the British attempted to impose western institutional models on Ugandan society.
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