Book review: to speak and be heard: seeking good government in Uganda, ca. 1500-2015 Holly Elisabeth Hanson. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2022. Paperback ISBN: 9780821424919, $34.95

Yusuf Kasumba

doi:10.70060/mak-mhj-2025-127

Book Review

Vol. 6 No. 1 (2025)

Book review: to speak and be heard: seeking good government in Uganda, ca. 1500-2015 Holly Elisabeth Hanson. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2022. Paperback ISBN: 9780821424919, $34.95

Yusuf Kasumba^▸^▾

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DOI:: https://doi.org/10.70060/mak-mhj-2025-127
Submitted: 24 November 2025
Published: 30 November 2025

Abstract

Holly Hanson’s To Speak and Be Heard: Seeking Good Government in Uganda, ca. 1500-2015, provides an unparalleled unpacking of Uganda’s history.

Keywords

Book review
Government
Uganda

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How to Cite

Kasumba, Yusuf. 2025. “Book Review: to Speak and Be Heard: Seeking Good Government in Uganda, Ca. 1500-2015 Holly Elisabeth Hanson. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2022. Paperback ISBN: 9780821424919, $34.95”. Makerere Historical Journal 6 (1). https://doi.org/10.70060/mak-mhj-2025-127.