Nation of outlaws, state of violence : : nationalism, Grassfields tradition, and state building in Cameroon / / Meredith Terretta.
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Superior document: | New African histories |
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Place / Publishing House: | Athens, Ohio : : Ohio University Press,, [2014] 2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | New African histories series.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 pages) :; maps. |
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Other title: | 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. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780821420690 (pb : alk. paper) 9780821444726 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Meredith Terretta. |