Problems of the cooperative movement in Uganda: a case study of Banyankore Kweterana cooperative union limited

This study focuses on the- problems of the cooperative movement in Uganda, with Banyankore Kweterana Cooperative Union Limited as a case study.Chapter I maps out the general framework of the study. It traces the origin of Cooperatives, states the problem, objectives and other theoretical issues.The last partis the literature review. Chapters II, III and IV trace the historical development of the cooperati ve movement in Uganda. Chapter I looks at the period before 1945, when the colonial authorities considered it premature to organise cooperatives. relationship between agricultural producers restrictive. During this period, the authorities andwas antagonistic the the and Chapter III looks at the period between 1945 and 1962, when the colonial approach to çooperatives changed from being antagonistic to collaborative. However, it was still restrictive up to independence in 1962, when cooperative gained some autonomy