Isbn: 9781782387282 - masks and staffs: identity politics in the cameroon grassfields (integration and conflict studies, band 11) (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: New. The Cameroon Grassfields, home to three ethnic groups - Grassfields societies, Mbororo, and Hausa - provide a valuable case study for the anthropological examination of identity politics and interethnic relations. In the midst of the political liberalization of Cameroon in the late 1990s and 2000s, local responses to political and legal changes took the form of a series of performative and discursive expressions of ethnicity. Confrontational encounters stimulated by economic and political rivalry, as well as socially integrative processes, transformed collective self-understanding in Cameroon in conjunction with recent global discourses on human, minority, and indigenous rights. The book provides a vital contribution to the study of ethnicity, conflict, and social change in the anthropology of Africa.…

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Hardback. Zustand: New. The Cameroon Grassfields, home to three ethnic groups - Grassfields societies, Mbororo, and Hausa - provide a valuable case study for the anthropological examination of identity politics and interethnic relations. In the midst of the political liberalization of Cameroon in the late 1990s and 2000s, local responses to political and legal changes took the form of a series of performative and discursive expressions of ethnicity. Confrontational encounters stimulated by economic and political rivalry, as well as socially integrative processes, transformed collective self-understanding in Cameroon in conjunction with recent global discourses on human, minority, and indigenous rights. The book provides a vital contribution to the study of ethnicity, conflict, and social change in the anthropology of Africa.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Masks and Staffs | Identity Politics in the Cameroon Grassfields | Michaela Pelican | Buch | Integration and Conflict Studies | Gebunden | Englisch | 2015 | Berghahn Books | EAN 9781782387282 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - It's the first in-depth study on Cameroon that integrates the three ethnic groups (Grassfields societies, Mbororo and Hausa) in its historical and contemporary analyses. The book stands out by its methodological approach of integrating performative and narrative dimensions in its analyses. The book pursues a historically informed and gender-sensitive approach to ethnicity. It is the first study to provide up-to-date information on the Hausa community in northwest Cameroon, a community largely neglected in the literature on the region.…