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State of a Union : the half century of Cameroon's bicultural experience /
The bicultural polity of Cameroon has become problematic over the years. In addition to the increasing marginalization experienced by its English speaking component in many domains ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cameroon :
Langaa Research & Pub.,
©2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter One
- Utopia and Disenchantment in the Making of the Bicultural Polity; The Genesis: Between Utopia, Immature Politicking and Political Opportunism; Asymmetrical Negotiations, Inconclusive Arrangements and Forced Political Order; Dynamics of Chaotic Integration in a Forced Political Order; The Spatial Human Dimension: Population Movements and the Economy; Peculiar Circumstances of Imbalances; Political and Administrative Culture: A Peculiar Monster; International Dimension: The Cultural Status of the State
- Conclusions Chapter Two
- The Making of Ethnic Frontiers as Statecraft; An Outline of the Political Arithmetic of the Ahidjo Regime; Biya's Statecraft: Mirror Image and Heir; Universalist Imperatives vs. Particularistic Interests in State Formation; Chapter Three
- Language and the Linguistic Question in the Bicultural Project; The Politics of Language: The Option and Experimentation with Bilingualism; The Language of Administrative and Formal Economic Practices; Language in the Formal Learning Situation the School and Universities; Primary and Post-primary Schools; University
- Post 1990 Developments and Impact on School/University System Implications of the Developments on Education and Social Fabric: Imbalance and Imperial Feelings of Sufficiency; Language in Popular Social Interactions and Informal Economic Exchange: Creative Multilingualisms; Conclusions; Confluence of ethno-linguistic reality, transethnicity and linguistic cultural contact in modern context of Cameroon; Chapter Four
- Between Assimilation and Roll Back In Harmonisation Projects; The Armed Forces; The Administration; The Justice System in Cameroon: A Mix of Structures
- Primary and Secondary Education: Continuous Asymmetry in Understanding and the Reproduction of Difference and Identity Chapter Five
- Towards An Anthropology of Conviviality and a Politics of Possibilities; Models of Conviviality; Plural Orders and the Structuring of Relations in the Bicultural Situation; Anthropology of Representations; Current Problems with the Reference to a Colonial Heritage; Towards a Politics of Possibilities; Revision of Article I: The name of the country; Revision of Article 1.2: The Form of the State; Revision of Article 57: Organs of Regional Council
- Abrogation of Article 58: Government Delegates to Regions Abrogation and Modification of Article 61; Institutional Reforms; Management of Linguistic Difference; Geopolitical Arrangements of a Federal Structure; Maintaining and Consolidating the Strategic Gains of the Union; References; Appendix I
- Reflections on Changing Times: Political Obstinacy, Legacies and the Anglophone Problem (Being a series of newspaper articles that appeared in The Post newspaper October and November 2000); Appendix II
- Academic Honours for Dr Temngah Joseph Nyambo of the University Of Douala; Back cover