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Commercial cotton growing in Busoga District, Uganda, 1905-1923
(African Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1981)
The history of Busoga
(Boston University African Studies Center, 1981)
This is a review article on Womunafu's bunafu: A study of authority in a nineteenth-century African community. By David William Cohen.
Temporal consciousness in African belief and ideology.
(1982)
In delineating the temporal consciousness of the people belonging to a traditional African culture, perhaps, the most subtle difficulty is that of overcoming the assumption of a normative concept of time. Augustine's ...
Land tenure, access to land, and agricultural development in Uganda.
(1989-08)
Africanist scholars and African governments are caught in a land policy dilemma. Both neoclassical economic theory and Marxist theory assert that increased concentration of landholding is a precondition to development ...
Basis of conflict among peasant communities
(Makerere Institute of Social Research, 1987)
Nearly thirty five years ago the broad mass of the Kenyan people, particularly those from central Kenya and the Rift Valley took up arms to wage a protracted people's war against British imperialism. The war was fought ...
The agrarian question and the role of women as chief agricultural producers in Africa: the case of Uganda
(1984-02-10)
Women's participation in agricultural production cannot be viewed outside the socio-economic, socio-cultural and political contexts of the societies in which they find themselves. Similarly, agricultural productivity must ...
The sources and consequences of economic instability in Africa
(1983-06-13)
In terms of a more recent history instability in Africa is represented by the strife in the Congo from the early 1960s; the civil war in Nigeria, numerous military coups d'etat and political assassinations, the civil war ...