Post-Colonial Cameroon

Politics, Economy, and Society
Herausgeber: Amin, Julius A.; Takougang, Joseph

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book by a diverse group of Cameroonian scholars, both at home and in the diaspora, presents multidisciplinary insights on some of the critical issues including political, economic, and sociocultural developments in post-colonial Cameroon.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 474
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 833g
• ISBN-13: 9781498564632
• ISBN-10: 1498564631
• Artikelnr.: 51774392

Autorenporträt

Joseph Takougang is professor of African history at the University of Cincinnati. Julius A. Amin is professor of African history and alumni chair in humanities at the University of Dayton.

Inhaltsangabe

Section 1: Politics Chapter 1: The State, Politics, and the Struggle for
Democracy in Cameroon Moses K. Tesi Chapter 2: The Roots of Stability and
Instability in Cameroon Augustine E. Ayuk Chapter 3: The Right to
Self-determination in the African Charter: A Critique of the African
Commission's Jurisprudence in Kevin Gumne et al v Cameroun Carlson Anyangwe
Chapter 4: Resistance and the Nationalist Pathos: Southern Cameroon's
Exiles Write Back Fonkem Achankeng I Section 2: Economy Chapter 5: The
Demise of the Coffee Industry in the North West Region of Cameroon Emmanuel
E. Kengo Chapter 6: What Has Changed? A Historical Appraisal of Legal and
Institutional Frameworks for Environmental Management in Cameroon Lotsmart
Fonjong Section 3: Society and Culture Chapter 7: Changes in Female Roles
in Cameroon: Towards the end of "Social Juniors?" Honore Mimche, Achille
Pinghane Yonta, and Nobert Lengha Tohnain Chapter 8: Representations of the
Figure of Femininity among the Bamileke, Bassa, and Duala Cultures of
Cameroon Jeannette Wogaing, Rose Mireille Nnanga and Rose Angeline Abissi
Chapter 9: Dynamics of Religious Modernity in Cameroonian Cities Honore
Mimche and Christian Bios Nelem Chapter 10: The "Cameroonization" of
Education: A Decolonial Analysis of Content and Language Issues, 1960-2015
Roland N. Ndille Section 4: International Relations Chapter 11: Cameroon's
Foreign Policy and Inter-African Relations in the Post-Ahidjo Era Peter A.
Ngwafu Chapter 12: Cameroon and China: The Paradox of Beijing's
"Win-Win-Gain" Pronouncements Julius A. Amin Chapter 13: Foreign Volunteer
Organizations in Cameroon: The Case of the United States Peace Corps Julius
A. Amin Section 5: Migration Chapter 14: Cameroonians on the Move:
Searching for Promised Lands Joseph Takougang Chapter 15: The Concept of
Homeland: The Choice of Burial Place for Cameroonian Immigrants in America
Zacharia N. Nchinda Chapter 16: Return Youth Migrants in Cameroon:
Understanding the Other Side of Bushfalling, 1990-2015 Walter Gam Nkwi
Conclusion: The Endless Protest Julius A. Amin and Joseph Takougang