Cameroon's social democratic front [[electronic resource] ] : its history & prospects as an opposition political party (1990-2011) / / Milton Krieger

• Autore: Krieger Milton
• Pubblicazione: Mankon, Bamenda, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (121 p.)
• Disciplina: 967
• Soggetto geografico: Cameroon Politics and government 1982-
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 - SDF: "Suffer Don Finish!" or "Suffer Dey (fo') Front!"?; Chapter 2 - The party's roots: the North West Province origin & setting; Chapter 3 - The post-1992 SDF: primal challenge becomes survival struggle; Chapter 4 - Anglophones & Federalism; Chapter 5 - Social Democracy in Africa & the SDF; Chapter 6 - The party's branches: North West Province experience since 1992; Chapter 7 - The SDF's current condition and future prospects; End Notes; Index; Back Cover
• Sommario/riassunto: Cameroon's Social Democratic Front (SDF) was among the watershed challenges c.1990 by sub-Saharan Africa's democratization forces against autocratic regimes, but it crested in 1992 and has subsided since. Yet the party survives, participates in the National Assembly, maintains a grass roots structure, and prepares for a presidential ballot in 2011 that will likely determine its fate. The author conducted research four times in Cameroon, 1989-1999, focusing on the SDF since 1991, and maintains party contacts to the present. The book assesses its history and its prospects, covering the SDF in Af
• Titolo autorizzato: Cameroon's social democratic front
• ISBN: 1-283-19803-7; 9956-715-73-5; 9786613198037; 9956-715-85-9; 9956-615-70-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781087103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II