Grace Stuart Ibingira

African Upheavals Since Independence (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Grace Ibingira seeks the fundamental causes of the widespread upheavals (at least thirty-eight army coups in the past fifteen years) in African states today and finds them in the inadequate colonial preparation of African leaders for the responsibilities of independence, the earlier practices of "divide and raie, and the "winner-take-all policies o

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429727863
• Artikelnr.: 56841087

Autorenporträt

Grace Stuart Ibingira, legal consultant to the UN Development Programme, served in the Ugandan government as a member of parliament, minister of justice, minister of state, and secretary general of the Uganda People's Congress. He was Uganda's ambassador to the UN until he resigned from government service in January 1974.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
The Nature of the Colonial Legacy
Introduction
Uganda
Nigeria
Ghana
The Politics and Practices of Winner
Take
All and Their Consequences
Introduction
Uganda: The Fundamental Causes of the 1966 Revolution
Uganda: The Immediate Causes of the Revolution
Ghana: The Centralization of Power
Nigeria: The Effects of Winner
Take
All Policies
Poverty, Subversion, and Instability
The Future: Some Lessons and Some Basic Principles
Alternatives for Africa
The Military Regime of Idi Amin in Uganda
Some Basic Principles