Elements of african bioethics in a western frame [[electronic resource] /] / Godfrey B. Tanga
| Elements of african bioethics in a western frame [[electronic resource] /] / Godfrey B. Tanga |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda [Cameroon], : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical ethics
Philosophy, African |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-00484-4
9786613004840 9956-579-85-8 9956-578-83-5 9956-578-56-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CHAPTER ONE. INTERVIEW WITH PROF. DR. G.B. TANGWA; CHAPTER TWO. BIOETHICS: AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; PRELIMINARY REMARKS; WESTERN CULTURE AND AFRICAN CULTURE; TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING; NSO' METAPHYSICAL CONCEPTIONS AND WORLDVIEW; NSO' POSITION ON SOME BIOETHICAL ISSUES; EUTHANASIA, SUICIDE AND ABORTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER THREE. THE ABORTION DEBATE: ETHICS, CUSTOM AND LAW IN INTERACTION; PREAMBLE; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS ABORTION?; DELIBERATE ABORTION; THE EXTREMES; BETWEEN THE EXTREMES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
CHAPTER FOUR. AFRICAN BIOETHICS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTINTRODUCTION; AFRICAN DIVERSITIES; WESTERN CONCEPTIONS AND WORLD-VIEW; GLOBALISATION, WESTERNISATION AND BIOSECURITY; SOME SOCIO-CULTURAL AND ETHICAL CONCERNS SCIENCE AND NATURE; POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND DANGERS; TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNAL VALUES; A CAUTIOUS PIECEMEAL APPROACH; A CONCLUDING PARABLE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER FIVE. AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES ON BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS; INTRODUCTION; ECO-BIO-ETHICS; AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; MORALITY AND CULTURE; THE CONCENTRIC CIRCLES OF CULTURE; MORALITY AND RATIONALITY; DERIVATIVES OF MORALITY AFRICAN DIVERSITIES AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKRESPECTFUL COEXISTENCE; WESTERN CONCEPTIONS AND WORLD-VIEW; SPIRIT OF OMNIVOROUS DISCOVERY; THE WESTERN WORLD AND OTHER WORLDS; BIOMEDICINE; HUMAN REPRODUCTION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT; SELF OWNERSHIP AND COMMERCE; POVERTY AND SHAME; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER SIX. RIGHTS AND RATIONING IN HEALTH CARE: SOME RANDOM CONSIDERATIONS FROM THE AFRICAN CONTEXT; PRELIMINARY REMARKS; INTRODUCTION; THE WESTERN SYSTEM; THE AFRICAN SYSTEM; MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE IN TRADITIONAL AFRICA; IMPLICATIONS FOR MODERN HEALTH CARE REFERENCESCHAPTER SEVEN. MORALITY AND CULTURE: ARE ETHICS CULTURE- DEPENDENT?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NO HUMAN CULTURE IS PERFECT; MORALITY AND CULTURES; KNOWLEDGE AND DANCING MASQUERADES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER EIGHT. BIOETHICS, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE: A VOICE FROM THE MARGINS; CULTURE AND MORALITY; A DANCING MASQUERADE; THE QUEST FOR CERTAINTY; SWITCHING CULTURAL LENSES; EQUALITY OF CULTURES; SOME TOPICAL EXAMPLES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER NINE. CIRCUMCISION: AN AFRICAN POINT OF VIEW; ABSTRACT; PREAMBLE; ONE PERSON'S SNAIL IS ANOTHER'S TERMITE MYTH AND REALITYTHE LIMITATIONS OF CULTURES; CIRCUMCISION IN NSO' CULTURE; RATIONALIZATIONS FOR CIRCUMCISION; INFANT CIRCUMCISION; BACKGROUND AND RIDERS TO MY ARGUMENTS; MALE AND FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; SEMINAR IN CAMEROON; TREATING EQUALS UNEQUALLY; DISCLAIMERS AND QUALIFIERS; GIST OF MY ARGUMENT; FOR AND AGAINST CIRCUMCISION; SCIENCE AND MORALITY; A PERSONAL PREROGATIVE; RATIONAL PERSUASION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER TEN. FEMINISM AND FEMININITY: GENDER AND MOTHERHOOD IN AFRICA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; FEMINISM AND DE-FEMINIZATION; NSO' CULTURE AS A PARADIGM STATUS OF WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL AFRICA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460425203321 |
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| Mankon, Bamenda [Cameroon], : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elements of african bioethics in a western frame [[electronic resource] /] / Godfrey B. Tanga
| Elements of african bioethics in a western frame [[electronic resource] /] / Godfrey B. Tanga |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda [Cameroon], : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical ethics
Philosophy, African |
| ISBN |
1-283-00484-4
9786613004840 9956-579-85-8 9956-578-83-5 9956-578-56-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CHAPTER ONE. INTERVIEW WITH PROF. DR. G.B. TANGWA; CHAPTER TWO. BIOETHICS: AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; PRELIMINARY REMARKS; WESTERN CULTURE AND AFRICAN CULTURE; TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING; NSO' METAPHYSICAL CONCEPTIONS AND WORLDVIEW; NSO' POSITION ON SOME BIOETHICAL ISSUES; EUTHANASIA, SUICIDE AND ABORTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER THREE. THE ABORTION DEBATE: ETHICS, CUSTOM AND LAW IN INTERACTION; PREAMBLE; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS ABORTION?; DELIBERATE ABORTION; THE EXTREMES; BETWEEN THE EXTREMES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
CHAPTER FOUR. AFRICAN BIOETHICS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTINTRODUCTION; AFRICAN DIVERSITIES; WESTERN CONCEPTIONS AND WORLD-VIEW; GLOBALISATION, WESTERNISATION AND BIOSECURITY; SOME SOCIO-CULTURAL AND ETHICAL CONCERNS SCIENCE AND NATURE; POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND DANGERS; TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNAL VALUES; A CAUTIOUS PIECEMEAL APPROACH; A CONCLUDING PARABLE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER FIVE. AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES ON BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS; INTRODUCTION; ECO-BIO-ETHICS; AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; MORALITY AND CULTURE; THE CONCENTRIC CIRCLES OF CULTURE; MORALITY AND RATIONALITY; DERIVATIVES OF MORALITY AFRICAN DIVERSITIES AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKRESPECTFUL COEXISTENCE; WESTERN CONCEPTIONS AND WORLD-VIEW; SPIRIT OF OMNIVOROUS DISCOVERY; THE WESTERN WORLD AND OTHER WORLDS; BIOMEDICINE; HUMAN REPRODUCTION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT; SELF OWNERSHIP AND COMMERCE; POVERTY AND SHAME; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER SIX. RIGHTS AND RATIONING IN HEALTH CARE: SOME RANDOM CONSIDERATIONS FROM THE AFRICAN CONTEXT; PRELIMINARY REMARKS; INTRODUCTION; THE WESTERN SYSTEM; THE AFRICAN SYSTEM; MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE IN TRADITIONAL AFRICA; IMPLICATIONS FOR MODERN HEALTH CARE REFERENCESCHAPTER SEVEN. MORALITY AND CULTURE: ARE ETHICS CULTURE- DEPENDENT?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NO HUMAN CULTURE IS PERFECT; MORALITY AND CULTURES; KNOWLEDGE AND DANCING MASQUERADES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER EIGHT. BIOETHICS, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE: A VOICE FROM THE MARGINS; CULTURE AND MORALITY; A DANCING MASQUERADE; THE QUEST FOR CERTAINTY; SWITCHING CULTURAL LENSES; EQUALITY OF CULTURES; SOME TOPICAL EXAMPLES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER NINE. CIRCUMCISION: AN AFRICAN POINT OF VIEW; ABSTRACT; PREAMBLE; ONE PERSON'S SNAIL IS ANOTHER'S TERMITE MYTH AND REALITYTHE LIMITATIONS OF CULTURES; CIRCUMCISION IN NSO' CULTURE; RATIONALIZATIONS FOR CIRCUMCISION; INFANT CIRCUMCISION; BACKGROUND AND RIDERS TO MY ARGUMENTS; MALE AND FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; SEMINAR IN CAMEROON; TREATING EQUALS UNEQUALLY; DISCLAIMERS AND QUALIFIERS; GIST OF MY ARGUMENT; FOR AND AGAINST CIRCUMCISION; SCIENCE AND MORALITY; A PERSONAL PREROGATIVE; RATIONAL PERSUASION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER TEN. FEMINISM AND FEMININITY: GENDER AND MOTHERHOOD IN AFRICA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; FEMINISM AND DE-FEMINIZATION; NSO' CULTURE AS A PARADIGM STATUS OF WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL AFRICA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789856103321 |
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| Mankon, Bamenda [Cameroon], : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elements of african bioethics in a western frame / / Godfrey B. Tanga
| Elements of african bioethics in a western frame / / Godfrey B. Tanga |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda [Cameroon], : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (212 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical ethics
Philosophy, African |
| ISBN |
9786613004840
9781283004848 1283004844 9789956579853 9956579858 9789956578832 9956578835 9789956578566 9956578568 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CHAPTER ONE. INTERVIEW WITH PROF. DR. G.B. TANGWA; CHAPTER TWO. BIOETHICS: AN AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; PRELIMINARY REMARKS; WESTERN CULTURE AND AFRICAN CULTURE; TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING; NSO' METAPHYSICAL CONCEPTIONS AND WORLDVIEW; NSO' POSITION ON SOME BIOETHICAL ISSUES; EUTHANASIA, SUICIDE AND ABORTION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER THREE. THE ABORTION DEBATE: ETHICS, CUSTOM AND LAW IN INTERACTION; PREAMBLE; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS ABORTION?; DELIBERATE ABORTION; THE EXTREMES; BETWEEN THE EXTREMES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
CHAPTER FOUR. AFRICAN BIOETHICS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTINTRODUCTION; AFRICAN DIVERSITIES; WESTERN CONCEPTIONS AND WORLD-VIEW; GLOBALISATION, WESTERNISATION AND BIOSECURITY; SOME SOCIO-CULTURAL AND ETHICAL CONCERNS SCIENCE AND NATURE; POTENTIAL BENEFITS AND DANGERS; TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNAL VALUES; A CAUTIOUS PIECEMEAL APPROACH; A CONCLUDING PARABLE; REFERENCES; CHAPTER FIVE. AFRICAN PERSPECTIVES ON BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS; INTRODUCTION; ECO-BIO-ETHICS; AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE; MORALITY AND CULTURE; THE CONCENTRIC CIRCLES OF CULTURE; MORALITY AND RATIONALITY; DERIVATIVES OF MORALITY AFRICAN DIVERSITIES AND CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKRESPECTFUL COEXISTENCE; WESTERN CONCEPTIONS AND WORLD-VIEW; SPIRIT OF OMNIVOROUS DISCOVERY; THE WESTERN WORLD AND OTHER WORLDS; BIOMEDICINE; HUMAN REPRODUCTION; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; TECHNOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT; SELF OWNERSHIP AND COMMERCE; POVERTY AND SHAME; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER SIX. RIGHTS AND RATIONING IN HEALTH CARE: SOME RANDOM CONSIDERATIONS FROM THE AFRICAN CONTEXT; PRELIMINARY REMARKS; INTRODUCTION; THE WESTERN SYSTEM; THE AFRICAN SYSTEM; MEDICINE AND HEALTH CARE IN TRADITIONAL AFRICA; IMPLICATIONS FOR MODERN HEALTH CARE REFERENCESCHAPTER SEVEN. MORALITY AND CULTURE: ARE ETHICS CULTURE- DEPENDENT?; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; NO HUMAN CULTURE IS PERFECT; MORALITY AND CULTURES; KNOWLEDGE AND DANCING MASQUERADES; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER EIGHT. BIOETHICS, BIOTECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE: A VOICE FROM THE MARGINS; CULTURE AND MORALITY; A DANCING MASQUERADE; THE QUEST FOR CERTAINTY; SWITCHING CULTURAL LENSES; EQUALITY OF CULTURES; SOME TOPICAL EXAMPLES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER NINE. CIRCUMCISION: AN AFRICAN POINT OF VIEW; ABSTRACT; PREAMBLE; ONE PERSON'S SNAIL IS ANOTHER'S TERMITE MYTH AND REALITYTHE LIMITATIONS OF CULTURES; CIRCUMCISION IN NSO' CULTURE; RATIONALIZATIONS FOR CIRCUMCISION; INFANT CIRCUMCISION; BACKGROUND AND RIDERS TO MY ARGUMENTS; MALE AND FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; SEMINAR IN CAMEROON; TREATING EQUALS UNEQUALLY; DISCLAIMERS AND QUALIFIERS; GIST OF MY ARGUMENT; FOR AND AGAINST CIRCUMCISION; SCIENCE AND MORALITY; A PERSONAL PREROGATIVE; RATIONAL PERSUASION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER TEN. FEMINISM AND FEMININITY: GENDER AND MOTHERHOOD IN AFRICA; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; FEMINISM AND DE-FEMINIZATION; NSO' CULTURE AS A PARADIGM STATUS OF WOMEN IN TRADITIONAL AFRICA |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960881203321 |
Tangwa Godfrey B
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| Mankon, Bamenda [Cameroon], : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I spit on their graves [[electronic resource] ] : testimony relevant to the democratization struggle in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa
| I spit on their graves [[electronic resource] ] : testimony relevant to the democratization struggle in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-19798-7
9956-715-67-0 9786613197986 9956-715-79-4 9956-616-34-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Le Cameroun c'est le Cameroun; Boycott All Boycottables; Tribute To Professor Gabriel Obenson; Christmas in ""Baghdad""; Two Honourable Options; The Wolves Finally Discard their Sheep's Clothing; Bello Bouba is Bouba Bello; Something Pass You why You No Leave Am?; The CRTV Versus the People; Sir, I Like your American Accent, But...; Where is the "Grand débat" We Were Promised?; The Fault is Not in Our Stars; From Autocracy to Dyarchy; It is All A Sham, Make Believe
Unfrancophonic Francophones: The Last Reed of our Drowning HopesUnanglophonic Anglophones: The Clogs on our Libertarian Wheels; The Ironies of our History; Bell Luc Rene's Dane Gun Theory; Louis Tobie Mbida ́s Naïve Candour; Ben Muna Opts for Political Harakiri; The Nuances Between "Large" and ""Grand""; The Descent into Hell; Let The, Be Anathema; Owona ́s "Jealous" Constitution; Francophones May Be Deaf But Certainly not Dumb; A Most Incredible Country, Cameroon; From my Mail Bag; The Media and the Democratic Process in Cameroon; A Permanent State of Siege; The French Connection A Day at the French EmbassyThe Limits of Demagogic Madness; War in ""Bagdad""; The Well Deserved Mockery of A People by its Own Leaders; Who is the Head of the Catholic Church in Cameroon?; L'heure est grave; A Dictatorship Cannot be Reformed; A Tale of Anniversaries; Moral Bankruptcy; Irreparable Rupture; The French may not be Foolish but...; The Sign of Things to Come; Eleven Years of Rapacious Plunder; Lessons From The GCE Affair; Further Lessons; A People Fit to Be Slaves; Beer Mungo! Beer Mungo!!; Newsy Tit-bits; I Spil on their Graves (In Advance); Epilogue; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456371103321 |
Tangwa Godfrey B
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| Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I spit on their graves [[electronic resource] ] : testimony relevant to the democratization struggle in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa
| I spit on their graves [[electronic resource] ] : testimony relevant to the democratization struggle in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966 |
| ISBN |
1-283-19798-7
9956-715-67-0 9786613197986 9956-715-79-4 9956-616-34-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Le Cameroun c'est le Cameroun; Boycott All Boycottables; Tribute To Professor Gabriel Obenson; Christmas in ""Baghdad""; Two Honourable Options; The Wolves Finally Discard their Sheep's Clothing; Bello Bouba is Bouba Bello; Something Pass You why You No Leave Am?; The CRTV Versus the People; Sir, I Like your American Accent, But...; Where is the "Grand débat" We Were Promised?; The Fault is Not in Our Stars; From Autocracy to Dyarchy; It is All A Sham, Make Believe
Unfrancophonic Francophones: The Last Reed of our Drowning HopesUnanglophonic Anglophones: The Clogs on our Libertarian Wheels; The Ironies of our History; Bell Luc Rene's Dane Gun Theory; Louis Tobie Mbida ́s Naïve Candour; Ben Muna Opts for Political Harakiri; The Nuances Between "Large" and ""Grand""; The Descent into Hell; Let The, Be Anathema; Owona ́s "Jealous" Constitution; Francophones May Be Deaf But Certainly not Dumb; A Most Incredible Country, Cameroon; From my Mail Bag; The Media and the Democratic Process in Cameroon; A Permanent State of Siege; The French Connection A Day at the French EmbassyThe Limits of Demagogic Madness; War in ""Bagdad""; The Well Deserved Mockery of A People by its Own Leaders; Who is the Head of the Catholic Church in Cameroon?; L'heure est grave; A Dictatorship Cannot be Reformed; A Tale of Anniversaries; Moral Bankruptcy; Irreparable Rupture; The French may not be Foolish but...; The Sign of Things to Come; Eleven Years of Rapacious Plunder; Lessons From The GCE Affair; Further Lessons; A People Fit to Be Slaves; Beer Mungo! Beer Mungo!!; Newsy Tit-bits; I Spil on their Graves (In Advance); Epilogue; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781168003321 |
Tangwa Godfrey B
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| Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I spit on their graves : testimony relevant to the democratization struggle in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa
| I spit on their graves : testimony relevant to the democratization struggle in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 966 |
| Soggetto topico | POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays |
| ISBN |
9786613197986
9781283197984 1283197987 9789956715671 9956715670 9789956715794 9956715794 9789956616343 9956616346 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Le Cameroun c'est le Cameroun; Boycott All Boycottables; Tribute To Professor Gabriel Obenson; Christmas in ""Baghdad""; Two Honourable Options; The Wolves Finally Discard their Sheep's Clothing; Bello Bouba is Bouba Bello; Something Pass You why You No Leave Am?; The CRTV Versus the People; Sir, I Like your American Accent, But...; Where is the "Grand débat" We Were Promised?; The Fault is Not in Our Stars; From Autocracy to Dyarchy; It is All A Sham, Make Believe
Unfrancophonic Francophones: The Last Reed of our Drowning HopesUnanglophonic Anglophones: The Clogs on our Libertarian Wheels; The Ironies of our History; Bell Luc Rene's Dane Gun Theory; Louis Tobie Mbida ́s Naïve Candour; Ben Muna Opts for Political Harakiri; The Nuances Between "Large" and ""Grand""; The Descent into Hell; Let The, Be Anathema; Owona ́s "Jealous" Constitution; Francophones May Be Deaf But Certainly not Dumb; A Most Incredible Country, Cameroon; From my Mail Bag; The Media and the Democratic Process in Cameroon; A Permanent State of Siege; The French Connection A Day at the French EmbassyThe Limits of Demagogic Madness; War in ""Bagdad""; The Well Deserved Mockery of A People by its Own Leaders; Who is the Head of the Catholic Church in Cameroon?; L'heure est grave; A Dictatorship Cannot be Reformed; A Tale of Anniversaries; Moral Bankruptcy; Irreparable Rupture; The French may not be Foolish but...; The Sign of Things to Come; Eleven Years of Rapacious Plunder; Lessons From The GCE Affair; Further Lessons; A People Fit to Be Slaves; Beer Mungo! Beer Mungo!!; Newsy Tit-bits; I Spil on their Graves (In Advance); Epilogue; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910957667703321 |
Tangwa Godfrey B
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| Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa RPCIG, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No trifling matter [[electronic resource] ] : contributions of an uncompromising critic to the democratic process in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa (alias Rotcod Gobata)
| No trifling matter [[electronic resource] ] : contributions of an uncompromising critic to the democratic process in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa (alias Rotcod Gobata) |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Democracy - Cameroon |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-28061-2
9786613280619 9956-717-83-5 9956-717-95-9 9956-717-71-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface To The New Edition: Background To Gobata Columns And Essays; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. An Open Letter to Pa Foncha; 2. Begging the Question; 3. Mondial 90 and the Success of Success; 4. Those Billions in Foreign Banks; 5. I Doff My Hat to Mr. President; 6. The Day I Ate Fried Corn With the Cardinal; 7. What Do University Students Really Want?; 8. The Two Faces of Mongo Beti; 9. Now That the Opposition Is Really Here; 10. Is Mr. Paul Out Of Touch Or What?; 11. The Past Tense of Shit; 12. The Questions Eric Did Not or Could Not Ask
13. Mitterrand Must Be a Mediocre Teacher 14. Tribalism; 15. The Foxes of Loo; 16. Jean Zoa's Conceptual Problems; 17. The New Universities; 18. Memo to the Endeley Commission; 19. Where We Went Wrong; 20. Gobata on Gobata; 21. From ""La Democratie"" to Democracy; 22. Nigeria-Cameroon: No Problem?; 23. Anti-Democracy Fails in Russia, Succeeds in Cameroon; 24. To Hell with Culture; 25. What Will He Say at Limbe and Bamenda; 26. Me Voici A Douala; 27. A Basket Full Of...Promises; 28. The Does of Africa; 29. The Exorcist; 30. Beyond Elitism (Including a Reply to Tande Dibussi) 31. Professor Obenson Was Right 32. From the Fruits We Shall Know; 33. Democracy, Kakistocracy and Meritocracy; 34. The Pre-Conditions of Meritocracy; 35. Meritocracy Continued; 36. The Panel Beaters of the Biya Regime; 37. Blueprint for University Studies; 38. Blueprint for University Studies (2); 39. Biya Plays His Last Joker; 40. Our Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born; 41. Basically a Fraudulent Victory; 42. Shall They Make or Mar?; 43. Two Types of Cameroonians; 44. The Missing Links in Nfor Gwei's Programmes; 45. The Anglophone Problem; 46. A Ceremonial P.M. As We Totter Along 47. This Celebration Mania 8. We Will Dedicate a Toilet to His Memory; 49. Misconceptions of Federalism; 50. CAMBANK Is Still Owing Me; 51. Albert Mukong, Federalism and the SDF; 52. Solomon Nfor Gwei's Tribulations; 53. Wanyetoh Resurfaces; 54. Mbella Was Right and Wrong; 55. Cherchez Le Mot (For My Censors); 56. From Extreme to Extreme; 57. A Tale of Three Parliamentarians; 58. Of the General Born on Banana Leaves 55 Years Ago; 59. Meditation on Death; 60. Keeping Yaounde Clean; 61. Matters Arising From the CELLUCAM Affair 62. Government by Trial and Error, Bribery, Corruption and Manipulation 63. Critical Moment of Decision; 64. How the Opposition Can Proceed; 65. Very Fraudulent Procedures; 66. Ben Muna's Aborttive Bid; 67. The Comedians on Our Political Stage; 68. As the Countdown to Zero Hour Begins; 69. God Has Not Yet Cast His Own Vote; 70. Under the Magnetic Spell of the Bookseller; 71. Let's All Avoid Mass Hysteria and Do It Again; 72. Remember Nelson; 73. There Can Never Be Peace without Justice; 74. What of Our So-Called Human Rights Commission?; 75. The Pre-Conditions of Reconciliatory Dialogue 76. Punishing the Innocent, Rewarding Criminals |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457328103321 |
Tangwa Godfrey B
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| Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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No trifling matter [[electronic resource] ] : contributions of an uncompromising critic to the democratic process in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa (alias Rotcod Gobata)
| No trifling matter [[electronic resource] ] : contributions of an uncompromising critic to the democratic process in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa (alias Rotcod Gobata) |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Democracy - Cameroon |
| ISBN |
1-283-28061-2
9786613280619 9956-717-83-5 9956-717-95-9 9956-717-71-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface To The New Edition: Background To Gobata Columns And Essays; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. An Open Letter to Pa Foncha; 2. Begging the Question; 3. Mondial 90 and the Success of Success; 4. Those Billions in Foreign Banks; 5. I Doff My Hat to Mr. President; 6. The Day I Ate Fried Corn With the Cardinal; 7. What Do University Students Really Want?; 8. The Two Faces of Mongo Beti; 9. Now That the Opposition Is Really Here; 10. Is Mr. Paul Out Of Touch Or What?; 11. The Past Tense of Shit; 12. The Questions Eric Did Not or Could Not Ask
13. Mitterrand Must Be a Mediocre Teacher 14. Tribalism; 15. The Foxes of Loo; 16. Jean Zoa's Conceptual Problems; 17. The New Universities; 18. Memo to the Endeley Commission; 19. Where We Went Wrong; 20. Gobata on Gobata; 21. From ""La Democratie"" to Democracy; 22. Nigeria-Cameroon: No Problem?; 23. Anti-Democracy Fails in Russia, Succeeds in Cameroon; 24. To Hell with Culture; 25. What Will He Say at Limbe and Bamenda; 26. Me Voici A Douala; 27. A Basket Full Of...Promises; 28. The Does of Africa; 29. The Exorcist; 30. Beyond Elitism (Including a Reply to Tande Dibussi) 31. Professor Obenson Was Right 32. From the Fruits We Shall Know; 33. Democracy, Kakistocracy and Meritocracy; 34. The Pre-Conditions of Meritocracy; 35. Meritocracy Continued; 36. The Panel Beaters of the Biya Regime; 37. Blueprint for University Studies; 38. Blueprint for University Studies (2); 39. Biya Plays His Last Joker; 40. Our Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born; 41. Basically a Fraudulent Victory; 42. Shall They Make or Mar?; 43. Two Types of Cameroonians; 44. The Missing Links in Nfor Gwei's Programmes; 45. The Anglophone Problem; 46. A Ceremonial P.M. As We Totter Along 47. This Celebration Mania 8. We Will Dedicate a Toilet to His Memory; 49. Misconceptions of Federalism; 50. CAMBANK Is Still Owing Me; 51. Albert Mukong, Federalism and the SDF; 52. Solomon Nfor Gwei's Tribulations; 53. Wanyetoh Resurfaces; 54. Mbella Was Right and Wrong; 55. Cherchez Le Mot (For My Censors); 56. From Extreme to Extreme; 57. A Tale of Three Parliamentarians; 58. Of the General Born on Banana Leaves 55 Years Ago; 59. Meditation on Death; 60. Keeping Yaounde Clean; 61. Matters Arising From the CELLUCAM Affair 62. Government by Trial and Error, Bribery, Corruption and Manipulation 63. Critical Moment of Decision; 64. How the Opposition Can Proceed; 65. Very Fraudulent Procedures; 66. Ben Muna's Aborttive Bid; 67. The Comedians on Our Political Stage; 68. As the Countdown to Zero Hour Begins; 69. God Has Not Yet Cast His Own Vote; 70. Under the Magnetic Spell of the Bookseller; 71. Let's All Avoid Mass Hysteria and Do It Again; 72. Remember Nelson; 73. There Can Never Be Peace without Justice; 74. What of Our So-Called Human Rights Commission?; 75. The Pre-Conditions of Reconciliatory Dialogue 76. Punishing the Innocent, Rewarding Criminals |
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| Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
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No trifling matter : contributions of an uncompromising critic to the democratic process in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa (alias Rotcod Gobata)
| No trifling matter : contributions of an uncompromising critic to the democratic process in Cameroon / / Godfrey B. Tangwa (alias Rotcod Gobata) |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (246 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Democracy - Cameroon |
| ISBN |
9786613280619
9781283280617 1283280612 9789956717835 9956717835 9789956717958 9956717959 9789956717712 9956717711 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Preface To The New Edition: Background To Gobata Columns And Essays; Contents; Foreword; Preface; 1. An Open Letter to Pa Foncha; 2. Begging the Question; 3. Mondial 90 and the Success of Success; 4. Those Billions in Foreign Banks; 5. I Doff My Hat to Mr. President; 6. The Day I Ate Fried Corn With the Cardinal; 7. What Do University Students Really Want?; 8. The Two Faces of Mongo Beti; 9. Now That the Opposition Is Really Here; 10. Is Mr. Paul Out Of Touch Or What?; 11. The Past Tense of Shit; 12. The Questions Eric Did Not or Could Not Ask
13. Mitterrand Must Be a Mediocre Teacher 14. Tribalism; 15. The Foxes of Loo; 16. Jean Zoa's Conceptual Problems; 17. The New Universities; 18. Memo to the Endeley Commission; 19. Where We Went Wrong; 20. Gobata on Gobata; 21. From ""La Democratie"" to Democracy; 22. Nigeria-Cameroon: No Problem?; 23. Anti-Democracy Fails in Russia, Succeeds in Cameroon; 24. To Hell with Culture; 25. What Will He Say at Limbe and Bamenda; 26. Me Voici A Douala; 27. A Basket Full Of...Promises; 28. The Does of Africa; 29. The Exorcist; 30. Beyond Elitism (Including a Reply to Tande Dibussi) 31. Professor Obenson Was Right 32. From the Fruits We Shall Know; 33. Democracy, Kakistocracy and Meritocracy; 34. The Pre-Conditions of Meritocracy; 35. Meritocracy Continued; 36. The Panel Beaters of the Biya Regime; 37. Blueprint for University Studies; 38. Blueprint for University Studies (2); 39. Biya Plays His Last Joker; 40. Our Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born; 41. Basically a Fraudulent Victory; 42. Shall They Make or Mar?; 43. Two Types of Cameroonians; 44. The Missing Links in Nfor Gwei's Programmes; 45. The Anglophone Problem; 46. A Ceremonial P.M. As We Totter Along 47. This Celebration Mania 8. We Will Dedicate a Toilet to His Memory; 49. Misconceptions of Federalism; 50. CAMBANK Is Still Owing Me; 51. Albert Mukong, Federalism and the SDF; 52. Solomon Nfor Gwei's Tribulations; 53. Wanyetoh Resurfaces; 54. Mbella Was Right and Wrong; 55. Cherchez Le Mot (For My Censors); 56. From Extreme to Extreme; 57. A Tale of Three Parliamentarians; 58. Of the General Born on Banana Leaves 55 Years Ago; 59. Meditation on Death; 60. Keeping Yaounde Clean; 61. Matters Arising From the CELLUCAM Affair 62. Government by Trial and Error, Bribery, Corruption and Manipulation 63. Critical Moment of Decision; 64. How the Opposition Can Proceed; 65. Very Fraudulent Procedures; 66. Ben Muna's Aborttive Bid; 67. The Comedians on Our Political Stage; 68. As the Countdown to Zero Hour Begins; 69. God Has Not Yet Cast His Own Vote; 70. Under the Magnetic Spell of the Bookseller; 71. Let's All Avoid Mass Hysteria and Do It Again; 72. Remember Nelson; 73. There Can Never Be Peace without Justice; 74. What of Our So-Called Human Rights Commission?; 75. The Pre-Conditions of Reconciliatory Dialogue 76. Punishing the Innocent, Rewarding Criminals |
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| Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2011 | ||
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Road companion to democracy and meritocracy [[electronic resource] ] : (further essays from an African perspective) / / Godfrey B. Tangwa
| Road companion to democracy and meritocracy [[electronic resource] ] : (further essays from an African perspective) / / Godfrey B. Tangwa |
| Autore | Tangwa Godfrey B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 321.8 |
| Soggetto topico | Democracy - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-86919-1
9786612869198 9956-578-37-1 9956-616-84-2 9956-616-92-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Content; Dedication; Acknowledgement; Preface; Part One; 1. Democracy and Development in Africa: Putting the Horse before the Cart; 2. The Medium and Long Term Lessons of the Lake Nyos Natural Disaster; 3. X For All by the Year 2000; 4. Letter to the Dean; 5. Fonlon's Socratic Life: Its Relevance to our Political Culture and Contemporary Situation; 6. The Sasse Motto Fide Quaerens Intellectum; 7. The Plight of the Ex-seminarian and Ex-religious in Modern Cameroon; 8. Bernard Fonlon Evening Monday 19th November 1990; 9. Fale Wache, Lament of a Mother
10. On The Television Programme "The Debate"11. Is There Really an Anglophone Problem in Cameroon?; 12. The Beginning of the End; 13. Our Book of Revelations; 14. Cameroonians are Unshockable; 15. From Unshockability to Exaggerated Credulity; 16. For the Attention of my Students; 17. Revelations Chapter 3; 18. Our Mungo Bridges; Part Two. In the Spirit of GOBATA; 1. The Stuff Mandela is Made of; 2. Of Prof Ngwafor's Practical Jealousy and Ambition's Sterner Stuff; 3. Struggling Non-violently: The Case of the SCNC; 4. Western Democracies and African Dictatorships 5. Western Democracies and African Dictatorships6. Tenth Anniversary of a Horrible Year; 7. Where we Should Be Heading; 8. In the Spirit of a Zealous Disciple; 9. A Rich Harvest of Peters by Paul; 10. The Collapse of the French Empire in Africa; 11. Between Mvondo and Mvodo; The Emergence of Victor Ayissi; 12. Corruption Fights Cameroon; 13. Rumours of Dangerous Manoeuvres and Machinations; 14. Politics of Back Scratching; 15. For the Attention of All Potential Ethnic Cleansers; 16. Independent Electoral Commission, an Absolute Necessity; 17. How to Demystify John Fru Ndi 18. If You Saw The Shah Escaping...19. On Behalf of a College Room-mate; 20. Mixed Signals of the Emerging Shape of Things; 21. Address to the Youth; 22. Registering on the Electoral List; 23. In Provisional Praise of Paul Biya; 24. Constitutional Council: Why we Are Worried; 25. For Every Mobutu a Kabila; 26. Killing an Innocent Person Can Never Be Justified; 27. On the Threshold of a Democratic Breakthrough; 28. Yielding Place to a New Order; 29. Mola Njoh Litumbe's Concept of Home; 30. As a Participant Observer; 31. Waiting for Kabila; 32. Kleptocracy and Mendacity as Identification Marks 33. Non Dimittis, Domine33Non Dimittis, Domine |
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| Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon, : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2010 | ||
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