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020 $z9780821444726 (electronic)
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050 00 $aDT574$b.T47 2014
082 04 $a967.1103$223
100 1 $aTerretta, Meredith,$eauthor.
245 10 $aNation of outlaws, state of violence :$bnationalism, Grassfields tradition, and state building in Cameroon /$cMeredith Terretta.
264 1 $aAthens, Ohio :$bOhio University Press,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $axiv, 367 pages :$bmaps ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aNew African histories
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tGod, land, justice, and political sovereignty in Grassfields governance --$t"Bamileke strangers" make the Mungo River Valley their home --$tTroublesome, rebellious, outlawed : international politics and UPC nationalism in the Bamileke and Mungo regions --$tNationalists or traitors? : Bamileke chiefs and electoral politics in the year of loi-cadre --$tThe maquis at home, exile abroad : Grassfields warfare meets revolutionary Pan-Africanism --$t"Here, God does not exist" : emergency law and the violence of state building --$tConclusion : "after the war, we stop counting the dead" : reconciliation and public confession.
651 0 $aCameroon$xHistory$xAutonomy and independence movements.
651 0 $aCameroon$xHistory$yTo 1960.
651 0 $aCameroon$xHistory$y1960-1982.
610 20 $aUnion des populations du Cameroun$xHistory.
650 0 $aBamileke (African people)$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aNationalism$zCameroon$xHistory$y20th century.
830 0 $aNew African histories series.