Decolonising State & Society in Uganda – The Politics of Knowledge & Public Life: Eastern Africa Series

Edited by K. Bruce-Lockhart, J. L. Earle, N. B. Musisi and E. C. Taylor

1. Introduction, by Edgar C. Taylor, Katherine Bruce-Lockhart, Jonathon L. Earle and Nakanyike Musisi PART 1: FRAMING KNOWLEDGE 2. Decolonial Dilemmas and Burdened Epistemic Heritages in Names and Naming among the Bakiga, by Tushabe wa Tushabe 3. Poetic Violence? Intimate Understandings of Cattle Raiding in Karamoja, by David Eaton 4. Spirits of Difference: Religion, Healing, and Decolonisation in Acholi, by Letha Victor 5. Contested Freedoms: Human Rights, Decolonization, and Political Agency in Postcolonial Uganda, by Lydia Boyd 6. The First White Man to See the Nile: Decolonising History Education in Uganda, by Ashley L. Greene PART 2: IMAGINING INSTITUTIONS 7. Militarism and the Dilemmas of Decolonising Knowledge in Uganda, by Moses Khisa 8. Institutional Knowledge and the Ugandan Public Service: From Colonialism and Neocolonialism to the New Public Service, by Genevieve Meyers 9. Local Knowledge and Knowledge of the 'Locals':The Political Ambivalence of Bureaucratic Knowledge in Uganda's Villages, by Florence Brisset-Foucault 10. Coloniality and Power in Uganda's Archives, by Riley Linebaugh and Katherine Bruce-Lockhart 11. Higher Art Education & New Initiatives in Kampala: Potentials and Problems of Decolonising Knowledge, by Margaret Nagawa and Fiona Siegenthaler PART 3: MAKING PUBLICS 12. Repudiating a Liberal Framework for Political Accountability: The Politics of the Whole versus the Politics of the Party in Uganda in the 1940s, by Holly Hanson 13. Decolonising Citizenship and Identity Contestations: Revisiting the Historicity of the Indian Question in Uganda, by Asiimwe B. Godfrey 14. Liberation Ethnology: District Decolonialism, State Knowledge Production, and the Neoliberal Revolution in Uganda, by Adrian Browne 15. Finding Ourselves, Seeing Ourselves: Nationalism and Reclaiming Colonial Spaces in Uganda, by Daniel Kalinaki & Rebecca Rwakabukoza 16. Rudeness/Incivility as Political Strategy: The Poetics and Politics of Stella Nyanzi's Facebook Work, by Danson Sylvester Kahyana