Journal of Eastern African Studies, Volume 9, Issue 1 (2015)

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Re-membering Mwanga: same-sex intimacy, memory and belonging in postcolonial Uganda
Rahul Rao
Pages: 1-19
Published online: 21 Oct 2014
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The machinations of the Majerteen Sultans: Somali pirates of the late nineteenth century?
Nicholas W. S. Smith
Pages: 20-34
Published online: 31 Oct 2014
AbstractforThe machinations of the Majerteen Sultans: Somali pirates of the late nineteenth century? | Full Text | References | PDF (206.9 KB)
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The Samburu laibon's sorcery and the death of Theodore Powys in colonial Kenya
Elliot Fratkin
Pages: 35-54
Published online: 03 Dec 2014
AbstractforThe Samburu laibon's sorcery and the death of Theodore Powys in colonial Kenya | Full Text | References | PDF (433.4 KB)
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The role of credit facilities and investment practices in rural Tanzania: a comparative study of Igowole and Ilula emerging urban centres
Marianne Nylandsted Larsen & Torben Birch-Thomsen
Pages: 55-73
Published online: 06 Dec 2014
AbstractforThe role of credit facilities and investment practices in rural Tanzania: a comparative study of Igowole and Ilula emerging urban centres | Full Text | References | PDF (201.3 KB)
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Women's land rights in the context of the land tenure reform in Rwanda – the experiences of policy implementers
Jeannette Bayisenge, Staffan Höjer & Margareta Espling
Pages: 74-90
Published online: 11 Dec 2014
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“We are all Zanzibari!” Identity formation and political reconciliation in Zanzibar
Sigrun Marie Moss & Kjetil Tronvoll
Pages: 91-109
Published online: 03 Dec 2014
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Special collection: Sexuality and Morality in Uganda: Mass Media and the Framing of a New Public Discourse

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A “religious revolution”? Print media, sexuality, and religious discourse in Uganda
Barbara Bompani & S. Terreni Brown
Pages: 110-126
Published online: 15 Dec 2014
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The role of the Anglican and Catholic Churches in Uganda in public discourse on homosexuality and ethics
Kevin Ward
Pages: 127-144
Published online: 11 Dec 2014
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Virtual access: the Ugandan ‘anti-gay’ movement, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender blogging and the public sphere
Caroline Valois
Pages: 145-162
Published online: 08 Dec 2014
AbstractforVirtual access: the Ugandan ‘anti-gay’ movement, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender blogging and the public sphere | Full Text | References | PDF (163.9 KB)
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Briefing

Another civil war in South Sudan: the failure of Guerrilla Government?
Øystein H. Rolandsen
Pages: 163-174
Published online: 03 Jan 2015
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