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Sons and daughters of the soil : land and boundary conflicts in North West Cameroon, 1955-2005 /

This book makes a rare and original contribution on the history of little documented internal land conflicts and boundary misunderstandings in Cameroon, where attention has tended to focus too narrowly on international boundary conflicts such as that between Cameroon and Nigeria. The study is of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nkwi, Walter Gam
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bamenda [Cameroon] : Langaa RPCIG, 2011.
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  • Machine generated contents note: ch. One Introduction
  • A). Dancing the Plot and Riding the Past into the Present
  • B). Understanding inter-community boundary conflicts within Homer-Dixon Framework
  • ch. Two Geographical and Ethnographic Survey of Bamenda Grassfields
  • A). Staking the Study Area
  • B). Peoples of the Region
  • C). Traditional and Socio-Political Organisations
  • D). Decentralised Societies
  • E). contending issues of boundary conflicts in the Bamenda Grassfields
  • ch. Three History of Bambili/Babanki-Tungoh and the Genesis of the Boundary Conflict
  • A). Geographical Locations and Daily Activities
  • B). From Fraternal Friends (up to 1950s) to Fraternal Enemies?
  • C). Contending issues: causes of the boundary conflict between Bambili and Babanki-Tungoh
  • D). Manifestation of the Boundary Conflict c. 1950-1955: The epoch of Law Suits
  • E). Decision on Land Dispute Between Babanki-tungoh And Bambili Agreed Upon By The Bafut
  • F). War Period
  • G). 1995 War
  • H). Wesmacott's myth: a commentary
  • ch. Four "Cold" Years, 1995-2005
  • A). Complaints Period
  • B). Koungo Edima Commission
  • ch. Five Consequences of the Bambili and Babanki-Tungoh Boundary Conflict and Some Suggested Solutions
  • A). Social Consequences
  • B). Economic Consequences
  • C). Political Consequences
  • D). Efforts at Resolving the Boundary Conflict
  • E). Why the attempted solutions failed
  • F). Suggested Solutions
  • ch. Six General Conclusion.