Women and Politics in Uganda.

Intro -- Contents -- Tables -- Maps &amp -- Photos -- Acronyms &amp -- Luganda Terms -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Women's Mobilization &amp -- Societal Autonomy: In Comparative African Perspective -- 2. A Foot in the Door: Historical Dimensions of the Women's Movement in Uganda -- 3. The National Resistance Movement: Closing Political Space -- 4. The Political Impact of the Women's Movement under the NRM -- 5. Why the Women's Movement Expanded Under the NRM -- 6. Going Against the Grain: Women's Challenges to the Politicization of Ethnicity &amp -- Religion -- 7. Reconfiguring the Political: The Story of a Jinja Health Clinic -- 8. The Practical &amp -- the Political: A Battle for Market Stalls &amp -- Power -- 9. Resisting Patronage Politics: The Case of Kawaala Housing Project -- 10. Anatomy of a Deception: "Something is Fishy in Kamuli -- 11. Gender &amp -- Institutional Analysis: The Limits of Political Representation -- Appendix A. Survey Methods -- Appendix B. List of Interviews -- Appendix C. Constitution of Ekikwenza Omubi Women's Project, 1990 -- Appendix D. Developing Kawaala Through Self Help Participation: "The Proposed Kawaala Land Development Project" drawn up by Kawaala Residents -- References -- Index.

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