Women, mission and church in Uganda : ethnographic encounters in an age of imperialism, 1895-1960s /
Elizabeth Dimock.
- xiv, 212 pages ; 24 cm.
- Routledge studies in modern British history ; v 16 .
- Routledge studies in modern British history ; v 16. .
Includes index.
Part I: Imperial awakenings -- Women, the church missionary society and imperialism -- "In journeyings oft": missionary journeys to and aro und Uganda at the end of the nineteenth century -- Part II: Arrivals -- Welcome encounters: early relations with Ugandans -- Female missionari es and moral authority: a case study from Toro -- Part III: Mission and church -- Ugandan women and the church: generational change -- The exp erience of Ugandan women in mission and church organisations -- Trainin g for motherhood: the Mothers' Union -- Part IV: Tensions within -- A C hristian women's protest in Buganda in 1931 -- Tensions within the Ugan da Mission: gender and patriarchy.