Fabrication of empire : the British and the Uganda kingdoms, 1890-1902 /
During the 1890s, the Scramble for Africa created the new country of Uganda. This inland territory carved out by British agents first encompassed some 20-30 African kingdoms. In his magisterial study, Anthony Low examines how and why the British were able to dominate these rulerships and establish a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: Survey and agenda
- Statecraft : external intrusion and local dominion
- Ferment : conversion and revolution in Buganda
- Upcountry : might-have-beens and the Buganda/Uganda outcome
- Warbands : new military formations and ground level imperialism
- Paramountcy : Toro, Busoga and the new overlords
- Defeat : Kabalega's resistance, Mwanga's revolt and the Sudanese mutiny
- Succession : Nkore and the war of Igumira's eye
- Denouement : aggregations and rulerships
- Government : colonial settlements and the Buganda model
- Capstone : honour, awe, and imperialism
- Round up and review.