D. A Low

Fabrication of Empire

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines how and why the British were able to establish a colonial government in what became known as 'Uganda'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 382
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 705g
• ISBN-13: 9780521843515
• ISBN-10: 0521843510
• Artikelnr.: 26033984

Autorenporträt

D. A. Low is Emeritus Smuts Professor of the History of the British Commonwealth, University of Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Prologue: survey and agenda
2. Statecraft: external intrusion and local dominion
3. Ferment: conversion and revolution in Buganda
4. Upcountry: might-have beens and the Buganda/Uganda outcome
5. Warbands: new military formations and ground-level imperialism
6. Paramountcy: Toro, Busoga and the new overlords
7. Defeat: Kabarega's resistance, Mwanga's revolt and the Sudanese mutiny
8. Succession: Nkore and the war of Igumira's Eye
9. Denouement: aggregations and rulerships
10. Government: colonial settlements and the Buganda model
11. Capstone: honour, awe and imperialism
12. Round up and review
Select bibliography.