Changing Uganda : The Dilemmas of Structural Adjustment & Revolutionary title: Change Eastern African Studies (London, England) author: Hansen, Holger Bernt.; Twaddle, Michael. publisher: Ohio University Press isbn10 | asin: 0821410040 print isbn13: 9780821410042 ebook isbn13: 9780585066806 language: English Uganda--Politics and government--1979- -- subject Congresses, Uganda--Social conditions- -1979- --Congresses. publication date: 1991 lcc: DT433.285.C47 1991eb ddc: 967.61 Uganda--Politics and government--1979- -- subject: Congresses, Uganda--Social conditions- -1979- --Congresses. Page i Changing Uganda Page ii EASTERN AFRICAN STUDIES Abdul Sheriff Slaves, Spices & Ivory in Zanzibar Integration of an East African Commercial Empire into the World Economy 17701873 Abdul Sheriff & Ed Ferguson Zanzibar under Colonial Rule Isaria N. Kimambo Penetration & Protest in Tanzania The Impact of the World Economy on the Pare 18601960 T.L. Maliyamkono & M.S.D. Bagachwa The Second Economy in Tanzania Tabitha Kanogo Squatters & the Roots of Mau Mau 19051963 David W. Throup Economic and Social Origins of Mau Mau 19451953 Frank Furedi The Mau Mau War in Perspective David William Cohen & E.S. Atieno Odhiambo Siaya The Historical Anthropology of an African Landscape Bruce Berman & John Lonsdale Unhappy Valley* Clan, Class & State in Colonial Kenya Bruce Berman Control & Crisis in Colonial Kenya The Dialectic of Domination Holger Bernt Hansen & Michael Twaddle (Editors) Uganda Now Between Decay & Development Bahru Zewde A History of Modern Ethiopia* 18551974 *forthcoming Page iii Changing Uganda The Dilemmas of Structural Adjustment & Revolutionary Change Edited by Holger Bernt Hansen & Michael Twaddle JAMES CURREY London FOUNTAIN PRESS Kampala OHIO UNIVERSITY PRESS Athens HEINEMANN KENYA Nairobi Page iv James Currey Ltd 54b Thornhill Square, Islington London N1 1BE Fountain Press P.O. Box 488 Kampala Ohio University Press Scott Quadrangle Athens, Ohio 45701, USA Heinemann Kenya Kijabe Street, P.O. Box 45314 Nairobi, Kenya © James Currey Ltd 1991 First published 1991 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Changing Uganda: the dilemmas of structural adjustment and revolutionary change. I. Hansen, Holger Bernt II. Twaddle, Michael 967.6104 ISBN 0-85255-349-8 (James Currey Cloth) ISBN 0-85255-348-X (James Currey Paper) Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Changing Uganda: the dilemmas of structural adjustment & revolutionary change / edited by Holger Bernt Hansen & Michael Twaddle. p. cm. (Eastern African Studies) Based on a conference sponsored by the Danish Research Council for Development Research, and others. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8214-1004-0. ISBN 0-8214-1005-9 (pbk.) 1. UgandaPolitics and government1979Congresses. 2. UgandaSocial conditions1979Congresses. I. Hansen, Holger Bernt. II. Twaddle, Michael. III. Forskningsradet for udviklingsforskning (Denmark) IV. Series: Eastern African studies (London, England) DT433.285.C47 1991 967.61dc20 91-25720 CIP Typeset in 10/11pt Baskerville by Colset Pte Ltd, Singapore Printed in Great Britain by Villiers Publications, London N6 Page v This volume, and the conference upon which it is based, were sponsored by the Danish Council for Development Research, the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA), the Danish Committee for Cultural Cooperation with Developing Nations, the Danish Social Science Research Council, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, Carl Bro International and Danbrew Consult. Thanks are also given to the Swedish Agency for Research Cooperation with Developing Countries for assistance with travel expenses. Thanks to the good offices of the Lutheran World Federation, Kampala, and Danchurchaid, Copenhagen, copies are available for sale in Uganda. Page vii CONTENTS List of Maps ix List of Contributors xi 1. Introduction 1 Holger Bernt Hansen & Michael Twaddle Part One: Structural adjustment on trial 2. Structural adjustment in Uganda: the initial experience 20 K. Sarwar Lateef 3. Economic adjustment programmes in Uganda, 19858 43 E.O. Ochieng 4. IMF conditionality and structural adjustment under the 61 National Resistance Movement Joshua B. Mugyenyi Part Two: How people cope 5. The agrarian context of the Ugandan crisis 78 Vali Jamal 6. Women, children and a 'living wage' 98 Christine Obbo Part Three: The health of Ugandans: the social sector under pressure 7. Living on the edge: changing social structures in the 113 context of AIDS George C. Bond & Joan Vincent
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