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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458570203321

Titolo

Cameroon [[electronic resource] ] : the stakes and challenges of governance and development / / edited by Tangie Nsoh Fonchingong & John Bobuin Gemandze

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2009

ISBN

1-283-19793-6

9956-715-49-2

9786613197931

9956-715-61-1

9956-615-28-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (234 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FonchingongTangie Nsoh

GemandzeJohn Bobuin

Disciplina

320.96711

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Cameroon Politics and government

Cameroon Officials and employees

Cameroon Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Governance and development -- section 2. Governance and the higher education system -- section 3. Governance and the economy -- section 4. Governance and societal issues.

Sommario/riassunto

This book deals with the important subject of governance and development. Even more significantly, the book has the merits of critically evaluating the concept of good governance in an African context, identifying the internal factors that impinge on good governance and development, and proposing solutions. It provides empirical evidence on the extent to which inappropriate governing strategies are the main internal obstacle to development in Cameroon. The authors discuss factors contributing to precarious and problematic governance from multidisciplinary perspectives, and demonstrate the exte