"They forget what they came for": Uganda's army in Sudan

Journal of Eastern African Studies

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 124-153

  Schomerus, Mareike ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

army; civilian military relations; intervention; Juba Peace Talks; Kony 2012; LRA; Sudan; Uganda; UPDF

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859868969     PISSN: 17531055     EISSN: 17531063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17531055.2012.664707     Document Type: Article

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