Women and politics in Uganda /

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Author / Creator:Tripp, Aili Mari.
Imprint:Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, 2000.
Description:xxvii, 277 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4281760
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ISBN:0299164802 (cloth : alk. paper)
0299164845 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-268) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acronyms & Luganda Terms
  • 1. Women's Mobilization & Societal Autonomy: in Comparative African Perspective
  • 2. A Foot in the Door: Historical Dimensions of the Women's Movement in Uganda
  • 3. The National Resistance Movement: Closing Political Space
  • 4. The Political Impact of the Women's Movement under the NRM
  • 5. Why the Women's Movement Expanded Under the NRM
  • 6. Going Against the Gain: Women's Challenges to the Politicization of Ethnicity & Religion
  • 7. Reconfiguring the Political: The Story of a Jinja Health Clinic
  • 8. The Practical & the Political: A Battle for Market Stalls & Power
  • 9. Resisting Patronage Politics: The Case of Kawaala Housing Project
  • 10. Anatomy of a Deception: "Something is Fishy in Kamuli"
  • 11. Gender & Institutional Analysis: The Limits of Political Representation
  • App. C. Constitution of Ekikwenza Omubi Women's Project, 1990
  • App. D. Developing Kawaala Through Self Help Participation: "The Proposed Kawaala Land Development Project" drawn up by Kawaala Residents.