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Politics and the Military in Uganda, 1890-1985
Amii Omara-Otunnu
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Description for Politics and the Military in Uganda, 1890-1985
Paperback. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
How was the military dictatorship of Idi Amin possible? Was it inevitable? The author seeks the answers to these questions in the political and military history of Uganda from colonial times and finally considers the regimes which have followed Amin's dictatorship in Uganda, exploring the political role of the army after it has taken power. This case study of Uganda contains valuable insights into civil-military relations elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa.
How was the military dictatorship of Idi Amin possible? Was it inevitable? The author seeks the answers to these questions in the political and military history of Uganda from colonial times and finally considers the regimes which have followed Amin's dictatorship in Uganda, exploring the political role of the army after it has taken power. This case study of Uganda contains valuable insights into civil-military relations elsewhere in sub-Saharan Africa.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's Series
Number of Pages
218
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349187386
SKU
V9781349187386
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About Amii Omara-Otunnu
AMIOMARA-OTUNNU is a Visiting Scholar at theHarvard Center for International Affairs. He took his doctorate at St. Antony's College, Oxford, and previously studied at Makerere University, Harvard University and the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has published three collections of poems on social and political themes.
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