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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462358803321

Titolo

University crisis and student protest in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : the 2005-2006 university students' strike in Cameroon / / edited by Francis B. Nyamnjoh, Walter Gam Nkwi & Piet Konings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Publishing, 2012

ISBN

1-283-59327-0

9786613905727

9956-728-96-9

9956-727-83-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

NyamnjohFrancis B. <1961->

NkwiWalter Gam

KoningsPiet

Disciplina

372.35

Soggetti

Student movements - Cameroon

Student protesters - Cameroon

Electronic books.

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

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