Michael Twaddle
Michael Twaddle teaches politics and history at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London. Hansen and Twaddle are the editors of two renowned books, Uganda Now (1988) and Changing Uganda (1991).
Author of…
Kakungulu & the Creation of Uganda: 1868–1928
This is a history of the early days of Uganda. The account has an African focus because it shows the British takeover through the experiences of an extraordinary leader.“At this spot in the year 1901 the British flag was first hoisted by Semei Kakanguru, emissary and loyal servant of His Majesty the King.…
Editor of…
Developing Uganda – On Sale
Uganda's recovery since Museveni came to power in 1986 has been one of the heartening achievements in a continent where the media have given intense coverage to disasters. This book assesses the question of whether the reality lives up to the image that has so impressed the supporters of its recovery.…
Changing Uganda – On Sale
Dilemmas of Structural Adjustment
Yoweri Museveni battled to power in 1986. His government has impressed many observers as Uganda's most innovative since it gained independence from Britain in 1962. The Economist recommended it as a model for other African states struggling to develop their resources in the best interests of their peoples.…
Christian Missionaries and the State in the Third World – On Sale
The fact that many of the leaders in the Third World were educated by Christian missionaries is a decisive factor in world politics today. Christian Missionaries and the State in the Third World provides examples of how these missionaries contributed to the construction, destruction, and reconstruction of state structures in Africa and the Caribbean, through educational activity and attempts at healing and trade, as well as by preaching, prayer, and other sacramental endeavors.…
Religion & Politics in East Africa
The Period since Independence
Religious activities have been of continuing importance in the rise of protest against postcolonial governments in Eastern Africa. Issues considered include attempts by government to “manage” religious affairs in both Muslim and Christian areas; religious denominations as surrogate oppositions to one-party-state regimes and as advocates of human rights; Islamic fundamentalism before and after the end of the Cold War; and Christian churches as NGOs in the age of structural adjustment.…
Uganda Now – On Sale
Between Decay & Development
Can the revolutionary government of Yoweri Museveni’s National Resistance Movement put Uganda back on the road from decay to development?These informed assessments put the present situation in context.…
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Associate professor of international relations at Drew University, Morristown, New Jersey… - Allen Tate
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Assistant professor of history at Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York… - Oressa M. Teagarden
Writer and reporter for the Louisville Times and an amateur historian of the Revolutionary and Civil War periods… - Savina J. Teubal
Brought up in Latin America and has travelled extensively in Europe and the Middle East… - Deborah A. Thomas
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Author of Victorian Narrative Painting and the editor of Reading Images… - Lynn L. Thomas
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Assistant professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte… - David Throup
Associate Professor of African History in the University of Virginia… - Susan Shoenbauer Thurin
Author of many articles on Victorian literature… - Ann R. Tickamyer
Professor of sociology and presidential research scholar at Ohio University… - David J. Tietge
Assistant professor of English at Long Island University, where he directs the writing program and teaches writing and rhetorical theory… - Diana Tittle
Longtime Cleveland journalist and the author or co-author of four books on regional history and urban affairs… - Alexis de Tocqueville
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Author of several books, including Early Modern Japan and The Lumber Industry in Early Modern Japan… - Binh Tu Tran
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Professor of African studies at the Istituto Universitario Orientale, Naples… - Kjetil Tronvoll
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Associate professor of history and Spencer Fellow in African Studies at Middlebury College… - Martin Trump
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Professor of philosophy at the University of Lodz… - Herbert F. Tucker
Associate editor of New Literary History… - Memye Curtis Tucker
Author of three poetry chapbooks, and her poems have appeared widely in literary reviews… - Paul Turner
Author of The Life of Thomas Hardy (1998)… - Paul D. L. Turner
Fellow emeritus of Linacre of Linacre College, Oxford… - W. George Turski
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Formerly Reader in Forced Migration and Director of the Refugees Studies Centre.… - Michael Twaddle
