LEADER 03173nam 22006131 450 001 9910464424903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8214-4472-7 035 $a(CKB)3710000000055372 035 $a(EBL)1743586 035 $a(OCoLC)869775324 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001053561 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11555876 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001053561 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11114915 035 $a(PQKB)11346634 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1743586 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1743586 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10795302 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000055372 100 $a20130731h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNation of outlaws, state of violence $enationalism, Grassfields tradition, and state building in Cameroon /$fMeredith Terretta 210 1$aAthens, Ohio :$cOhio University Press,$d[2014] 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (384 p.) 225 1 $aNew African histories 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8214-2069-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tGod, land, justice, and political sovereignty in Grassfields governance --$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. 330 $aNation of Outlaws, State of Violence is the first extensive history of Cameroonian nationalism to consider the global and local influences that shaped the movement within the French and British Cameroons and beyond. Drawing on the archives of the United Nations, France, Great Britain, Ghana, and Cameroon, as well as oral sources, Nation of Outlaws, State of Violence chronicles the spread of the Union des populations du Cameroun (UPC) nationalist movement from the late 1940's into the first postcolonial decade. It shows how, in the French and British Cameroon territories administered as UN Trust 410 0$aNew African histories series. 606 $aBamileke (African people)$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aNationalism$zCameroon$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aCameroon$xHistory$xAutonomy and independence movements 607 $aCameroon$xHistory$y1960-1982 607 $aCameroon$xHistory$yTo 1960 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aBamileke (African people)$xHistory 615 0$aNationalism$xHistory 676 $a967.1103 700 $aTerretta$b Meredith$0975632 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464424903321 996 $aNation of outlaws, state of violence$92267106 997 $aUNINA