Regime Hegemony in Museveni's Uganda : Pax Musevenica / by J. Rubongoya.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rubongoya, Joshua B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Africa--Politics and government.

Africa.

Political science.

Diplomacy.

African Politics.

Political Science.

Local Subjects:

African Politics.

Political Science.

Diplomacy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (300 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2007.

Place of Publication:

New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a study of the struggle for the restoration of legitimate power in Uganda following the 1986 National Resistance Army/Movement (NRA/M) liberation battle led by President Yoweri Museveni. It addresses the empirical consequences of legitimacy on power relations and how this affects democratization and economic progress.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Part 1 The Definition and Roots of Regime Hegemony; 1 Introduction; Part 2 Post Colonial Institutions of Hegemony; 2 Continuities in Delegitimation-Postcolonial Tyranny and Anarchy (1962 to 1986); Part 3 Pax Musevenica and Executive supremacy; 3 Reconstructing the State: Challenges of Legitimacy and Power Consolidation; 4 Institutional Change and Democratization; 5 Political Legitimacy Threatened: The Return of Presidentialism; 6 Convergence not Fundamental Change; 7 Conclusion

Time Line of Key Historical EventsNotes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786611363185

9781281363183

1281363189

9780230603363

023060336X

OCLC:

314792010