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Political Power in Pre-colonial Buganda: Economy, Society and Warfare in the Nineteenth Century

Reid, R.

Authors

R. Reid



Abstract

Buganda was one of the most favoured of East Africa's inter-lacustrine kingdoms. Blessed with fertile and well-watered soil, capable of supporting a relatively dense population, it became a major regional power by the mid-19th century.

Citation

Reid, R. (2002). Political Power in Pre-colonial Buganda: Economy, Society and Warfare in the Nineteenth Century. James Currey

Book Type Authored Book
Publication Date 2002-01
Deposit Date Oct 17, 2008
Series Title Eastern African studies.
Keywords East Africa, Land, Cultivation, Hunters, Labour, War, Ganda.
Publisher URL http://www.jamescurrey.co.uk/jcurrey/display.asp?K=182925537349438&bic=JW&sort=SORT_DATE&cid=jcurrey&ds=Warfare+defence&m=8&dc=11