2015
DOI: 10.1353/cch.2015.0034
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Slander, Buzz and Spin: Telegrams, politics and global communications in the Uganda Protectorate, 1945–55

Abstract: Ugandans, from the earliest days of empire, did not simply receive information and messages from a distant Britain. Instead, with methods rooted in pre-colonial understandings of communications as establishing personal, affective, social closeness and reciprocities, they invested in education, travel and correspondence and built wide-ranging information and communications networks. Networked, they understood imperial institutions and pushed their own priorities via both official and unofficial channels. By the… Show more

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