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Conflict Transformation and Social Change in Uganda Remembering after Violence Susanne Buckley-Zistel RethinkingPeaceandConflictStudies SeriesEditor:OliverP.Richmond,Professor,SchoolofInternationalRelations, UniversityofStAndrews Editorial Board: Roland Bleiker, University of Queensland, Australia; Henry F. Carey, Georgia State University, USA; Costas Constantinou, University of Keele,UK;A.J.R.Groom,UniversityofKent,UK;VivienneJabri,King’sCollege London,UK;EdwardNewman,UniversityofBirmingham,UK;SorpongPeou, Sophia University, Japan; Caroline Kennedy-Pipe, University of Sheffield, UK; ProfessorMichaelPugh,UniversityofBradford,UK;ChandraSriram,University ofEastLondon,UK;IanTaylor,UniversityofStAndrews,UK;AlisonWatson, University of St Andrews, UK; R.B.J. Walker, University of Victoria, Canada; AndrewWilliams,UniversityofStAndrews,UK. Titlesinclude: SusanneBuckley-Zistel CONFLICTTRANSFORMATIONANDSOCIALCHANGEINUGANDA RememberingafterViolence JasonFranks RETHINKINGTHEROOTSOFTERRORISM VivienneJabri WARANDTHETRANSFORMATIONOFGLOBALPOLITICS JamesKer-Lindsay EUACCESSIONANDUNPEACEKEEPINGINCYPRUS RogerMacGinty NOWAR,NOPEACE TheRejuvenationofStalledPeaceProcessesandPeaceAccords CarolMcQueen HUMANITARIANINTERVENTIONANDSAFETYZONES Iraq,BosniaandRwanda SorpongPeou INTERNATIONALDEMOCRACYASSISTANCEFORPEACEBUILDING TheCambodianExperience SergeiProzorov UNDERSTANDINGCONFLICTBETWEENRUSSIAANDTHEEU TheLimitsofIntegration OliverP.Richmond THETRANSFORMATIONOFPEACE BaharRumelili CONSTRUCTINGREGIONALANDGLOBALORDER EuropeandSoutheastAsia June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-i 9780230_537620_01_prexx ChandraLekhaSriram PEACEASGOVERNANCE StephanStetter WORLDSOCIETYANDTHEMIDDLEEAST ReconstructionsinRegionalPolitics RethinkingPeaceandConflictStudies SeriesStandingOrderISBN978--1--4039--9575--9(hardback)& 978--1--4039--9576--6(paperback) You can receive future titles in this series as they are published by placing a standingorder.Pleasecontactyourbookselleror,incaseofdifficulty,writetous attheaddressbelowwithyournameandaddress,thetitleoftheseriesandone oftheISBNsquotedabove. Customer Services Department, Macmillan Distribution Ltd, Houndmills, Basingstoke,HampshireRG216XS,England June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-ii 9780230_537620_01_prexx Conflict Transformation and Social Change in Uganda Remembering after Violence Susanne Buckley-Zistel Otto-Suhr-Institutfu¨rPolitikwissenschaft,FreeUniversityBerlin, Germany June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-iii 9780230_537620_01_prexx ©SusanneBuckley-Zistel2008 Allrightsreserved.Noreproduction,copyortransmissionofthis publicationmaybemadewithoutwrittenpermission. Noparagraphofthispublicationmaybereproduced,copiedortransmitted savewithwrittenpermissionorinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthe Copyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988,orunderthetermsofanylicence permittinglimitedcopyingissuedbytheCopyrightLicensingAgency, 90TottenhamCourtRoad,LondonW1T4LP. Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorizedactinrelationtothispublication maybeliabletocriminalprosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. Theauthorhasassertedherrighttobeidentified astheauthorofthisworkinaccordancewiththeCopyright, DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Firstpublished2008by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN Houndmills,Basingstoke,HampshireRG216XSand 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,N.Y.10010 Companiesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld PALGRAVEMACMILLANistheglobalacademicimprintofthePalgrave MacmillandivisionofSt.Martin’sPress,LLCandofPalgraveMacmillanLtd. Macmillan®isaregisteredtrademarkintheUnitedStates,UnitedKingdom andothercountries.PalgraveisaregisteredtrademarkintheEuropean Unionandothercountries. ISBN-13:978–0–230–53762–0hardback ISBN-10:0–230–53762–6hardback Thisbookisprintedonpapersuitableforrecyclingandmadefromfully managedandsustainedforestsources.Logging,pulpingandmanufacturing processesareexpectedtoconformtotheenvironmentalregulationsofthe countryoforigin. AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Buckley-Zistel,Susanne,1969– ConflicttransformationandsocialchangeinUganda:remembering afterviolence/SusanneBuckley-Zistel. p. cm.—(Rethinkingpeaceandconflictstudies) Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN0–230–53762–6(alk.paper) 1. Socialconflict—Uganda. 2. Socialconflict—Uganda—TesoRegion. 3. Conflictmanagement—Uganda. 4. Socialchange—Uganda. I. Title. HN794.Z9S6232008 303.6(cid:2)2096761—dc22 2008016309 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 09 08 PrintedandboundinGreatBritainby CPIAntonyRowe,ChippenhamandEastbourne June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-iv 9780230_537620_01_prexx To Coady and Ben June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-v 9780230_537620_01_prexx This page intentionally left blank Contents Abbreviations ix Glossary x Interviewees xi Acknowledgements xviii Introduction 1 Analysingtheterminationofviolentconflicts andsocialchange 3 Thestructureofthebook 5 Methodology 11 1 ViolentConflictsandTheirTermination 12 ViolentconflictsinAfrica 13 Differentapproachestoterminatingviolentconflicts 15 2 InventingWarandPeace 30 Inventingwar 31 Inventingpeace 38 Ahermeneuticframeworkforanalysis 51 3 EffectiveHistoryandtheBeginningofthe TesoInsurgency 54 TheTesoregionofUganda 54 ColonialisminTeso 57 IndependentUganda 63 Thebeginningoftheinsurgency 65 UgandaunderMuseveni 69 4 MediationandtheCreationofPeaceinTeso 74 MediationinTeso 76 Mediationandtheendoftheinsurgency 92 vii June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-vii 9780230_537620_01_prexx viii Contents 5 NarratingtheCauseoftheTesoInsurgency 95 Poverty,disillusionandanger 96 Narratives,identityandmemory 98 CompetingnarrativesinTeso 99 6 FacingPastandFutureaftertheTesoInsurgency 111 TheMukuramemorial 111 InventingPapaEmorimor 117 Tesoin-betweenwarandpeace 121 7 ConflictTerminationandtheAbsenceof TransformationinTeso 123 Identities,remembering,closureandpower 124 Limitsoftraditionalconflictmanagement 131 8 DealingwiththePastofViolentConflicts 133 Transitionaljustice 133 Reconciliation 138 Unification 141 Notes 146 Bibliography 171 Index 186 June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-viii 9780230_537620_01_prexx Abbreviations CA ConstituentAssembly CP ConservativeParty DANIDA DanishInternationalDevelopmentAgency DP DemocraticParty FOBA FightOboteBackAgain GTZ GermanTechnicalCo-operation ICC InternationalCriminalCourt ICTR InternationalCrimeTribunalforRwanda ICTY InternationalCrimeTribunalfortheFormerYugoslavia IMF InternationalMonetaryFund LC LocalCouncil LDU LocalDefenceUnit LRA Lord’sResistanceArmy NRA NationalResistanceArmy NRM NationalResistanceMovement NV NewVision PCT PresidentialCommissionforTeso RC ResistanceCouncil RDC ResidentDistrictCommissioner RPA RwandesePatrioticArmy RPF RwandesePatrioticFront UNLA UgandaNationalLiberationArmy UNLF UgandaNationalLiberationFront UPA UgandaPeople’sArmy UPC UgandaPeople’sCongress UPDF UgandaPeople’sDefenceForces UPF UgandaPeople’sFront ix June30,2008 12:55 MAC/CTCU Page-ix 9780230_537620_01_prexx

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Drawing on the concept of hermeneutics the book argues that the successes and setbacks of conflict transformation in Teso can be understood through analyzing the impact of memory, identity, closure and power on social change and calls for a comprehensive effort of dealing with the past in war-torn s
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