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Petitioning for our rights, fighting for our nation
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ISBN: 9956728187 9956728551 9789956728558 9789956728183 9956728055 9789956728053 Year: 2013 Publisher: Bamenda, Cameroon Langaa Research & Publishing

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Thousands of Cameroonian women played an essential role in the radically anti-colonial nationalist movement led by the Union of the Populations of Cameroon (UPC): they were the women of the Democratic Union of Cameroonian Women (UDEFEC). Drawing on women nationalistsí petitions to the United Nations, one of the largest collections of political documents written by African women during the decolonization era, as well as archival research and oral interviews, this work shows how UDEFEC transcended ethnic, class, education and social divides, and popularized nationalism in both urban and rural


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Nation of outlaws, state of violence
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ISBN: 0821420690 0821444727 9780821444726 9780821420690 9780821420690 Year: 2014 Publisher: Athens, Ohio

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Nation 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

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