Nation of outlaws, state of violence : nationalism, Grassfields tradition, and state building in Cameroon / Meredith Terretta.
2014
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Nation of outlaws, state of violence : nationalism, Grassfields tradition, and state building in Cameroon / Meredith Terretta.
Imprint
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2014]
Copyright
©2014.
Description
1 online resource (384 pages) : maps.
Series
New African histories series.
Formatted Contents Note
God, land, justice, and political sovereignty in Grassfields governance
"Bamileke strangers" make the Mungo River Valley their home
Troublesome, rebellious, outlawed : international politics and UPC nationalism in the Bamileke and Mungo regions
Nationalists or traitors? : Bamileke chiefs and electoral politics in the year of loi-cadre
The maquis at home, exile abroad : Grassfields warfare meets revolutionary Pan-Africanism
"Here, God does not exist" : emergency law and the violence of state building
Conclusion : "after the war, we stop counting the dead" : reconciliation and public confession.
"Bamileke strangers" make the Mungo River Valley their home
Troublesome, rebellious, outlawed : international politics and UPC nationalism in the Bamileke and Mungo regions
Nationalists or traitors? : Bamileke chiefs and electoral politics in the year of loi-cadre
The maquis at home, exile abroad : Grassfields warfare meets revolutionary Pan-Africanism
"Here, God does not exist" : emergency law and the violence of state building
Conclusion : "after the war, we stop counting the dead" : reconciliation and public confession.
Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Print version: Terretta, Meredith. Nation of outlaws, state of violence. Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2014] xiv, 367 pages : maps New African histories series
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English
ISBN
9780821444726 e-book
9780821420690 (pb) (alkaline paper)
9780821420690 (pb) (alkaline paper)
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