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University crisis and student protests in Africa : the 2005-2006 university students' strike in Cameroon /

Faced with a deepening crisis in their universities, African students have demonstrated a growing activism and militancy. They have been engaged in numerous, often violent, strikes for improvements in their deteriorating living and study conditions and the introduction of a democratic culture in the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nyamnjoh, Francis B., 1961-, Nkwi, Walter Gam, Konings, Piet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bamenda, Cameroon : [Oxford, UK] : Langaa RPCIG ; Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1
  • Irrepressible Dissent: The University as the Bedrock forPolitical Transformation in Cameroon; Chapter 2
  • Scholarship Production in Cameroon: Interrogating aRecession; Chapter 3
  • The University of Yaoundé as Ground Zero for the 2005Student Protests in Cameroon; Chapter 4
  • Protest on the Second Front: The University of Buea Joinsthe Fray; Chapter 5
  • The Hurricane of Student Strike Action Sweeps into Doualaand Dschang; Chapter 6
  • Use of Force and Loss of Life and Property at the Universityof Buea.
  • Chapter 7
  • Reaching Accord: Negotiating Resolution at the Universityof YaoundéChapter 8 -A Bumpy Road to an Untenable Resolution in Buea; Chapter 9 -Civil Society Actors Weigh in on the University Strike; Chapter 10 -Epilogue to a Strike; References; Back Cover.