Autocratization in Contemporary Uganda

PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION: Theory and Trajectory of Autocratization in Contemporary Uganda
Moses Khisa, North Carolina State University, USA

Part I: CLIENTELISM AND RESOURCES

Chapter 1: Political Clientelism and Museveni's Authoritarianism
Nelson Kasfir, Dartmouth College, USA

Chapter 2: "The one and only Revolutionary President": Heritage, Memory and the Personalisation of NRM Rule
Jonathan Fisher, University of Birmingham, UK, and Stephanie Cawood, University of the Free State, South Africa

Chapter 3: Museveni and Government-Foreign Business Relations in the Electricity Sector
Roger Tangri and Andrew M. Mwenda

Part II: CO-OPTATION, COERCION & SOCIAL CONTROL

Chapter 4: State Co-optation of Feminism: Unpacking the Paradoxes of Political Representation
Tabitha Mulyampiti, Makerere University, Uganda

Chapter 5: Obstructing Civil Society: State Backlash, Co-optation and Coping Mechanisms
Mesharch W. Katusiimeh, Kabale University, Uganda

Chapter 6: Uncertainty, Militarism and the Politics of Regime Survival
Sabastian Rwengabo, Centre for Basic Research, Uganda

Chapter 7: The Military as an Instrument of Regime Survival
Gerald Bareebe, York University, Canada

Chapter 8: Institutionalized Arbitrariness as Autocratic Adaptability
Rebecca Tapscott, University of York, UK



Part III: INSTITUTIONS AND COALITION POLITICS

Chapter 9: Between Change and Continuity in the Ruling Coalition
Moses Khisa, North Carolina State University, USA

Chapter 10: Autocratization by Elections
Anders Sjögren, Uppsala University, Sweden

Chapter 11: From Movement to Multiparty: The State and the Role of Political Parties
Frederick Golooba-Mutebi, Uganda Martyrs University, Uganda, and Mesharch W. Katusiimeh, Kabale University, Uganda

CONCLUSION: Uganda at Political Crossroads?
Moses Khisa, North Carolina State University, USA, and Sabastiano Rwengabo, Centre for Basic Research, Uganda

Index