CRISIS, ADJUSTMENT AND GROWTH IN UGANDA: A STUDY OF ADAPTATION IN AN AFRICAN ECONOMY.

Bigsten, Arne, and Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa. 1999. CRISIS, ADJUSTMENT AND GROWTH IN UGANDA: A STUDY OF ADAPTATION IN AN AFRICAN ECONOMY. New York: St. Martin's Press. 147 pp.

Bigsten and Kayizzi-Mugerwa analyze the economy and describe the politics of postindependence Uganda. Ultimately, they conclude that Uganda's government, economy, and population all seem to have taken a turn for the best, and they are fairly optimistic, albeit with reservations, about Uganda's future. The authors hold that Uganda has unusually, if not uniquely, adapted to contemporary pressures in ...

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