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This book by a diverse group of Cameroonian scholars, both at home and in the diaspora, presents multidisciplinary insights on some of the critical issues including political, economic, and sociocultural developments in post-colonial Cameroon.

• Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Foreword
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• List of Acronyms
• POLITICS
• The State, Politics, and the Struggle for Democracy in Cameroon
• The Roots of Stability and Instability in Cameroon
• The Right to Self-Determination in the African Charter
• Resistance and the Nationalist Pathos
• ECONOMY
• The Demise of the Coffee Industry in the Northwest Region of Cameroon
• What Has Changed? A Historical Appraisal of Legal and Institutional Frameworks for Environmental Management in Cameroon
• SOCIETY AND CULTURE
• Changes in Female Roles in Cameroon
• Representations of the Figure of Femininity among the Bamileke, Bassa, and Duala Cultures of Cameroon
• Dynamics of Religious Modernity in Cameroonian Cities
• The “Cameroonization” of Education
• INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
• Cameroon’s Foreign Policy and Inter-African Relations in the Post-Ahidjo Era
• Cameroon and China
• Foreign Volunteer Organizations in Cameroon
• MIGRATION
• Cameroonians on the Move
• The Concept of Homeland
• Return Youth Migrants in Cameroon
• Conclusion
• Index
• About the Editors
• About the Contributors