TY - BOOK AU - Cheney,Kristen E. TI - Pillars of the nation: child citizens and Ugandan national development SN - 0226102475 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - HQ792.U3 C47 2007 U1 - 305.23096761/090511 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Chicago PB - University of Chicago Press KW - Children's rights KW - Uganda KW - Children KW - Social conditions KW - Children and war N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-294) and index; Introduction: the role of Ugandan child citizens in the struggle for national development -- Global rights discourses, national developments, and local childhoods -- Crucial components of child citizenship -- "Education for all": the dilemma of children's educational attainment, national development, and class mobility -- "Speaking the English of a Ugandan person": the intersections of children's identity formation -- Children's political socialization: engagement and disempowerment -- Actualizations -- "Village life is better than town life": identity, migration, and development in the lives of Ugandan child citizens -- "Our children have only known war": the predicament of children and childhood in northern Uganda -- "Did the constitution produce my children!?" Cultural production and contestation in Uganda's national primary school music festivals -- Epilogue UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0704/2006039082-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0707/2006039082-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0708/2006039082-t.html ER -