Cameroon is one of the intriguing countries in Africa, often viewed as Africa in miniature. Geographically, it comprises very different regions; economically, it covers a broad mix of products and sectors; and ethnically, it includes an amazing number of groups living within a fairly small area. Being Africa in miniature is great for tourism, yet it creates problems and complications for everything else.
Historical Dictionary of the Central African Republic, Third Edition, fills the gap in the literature about a country for which very little information exists in English, covering events that have taken place since the publication of the ...
“Power, Patronage and 'Présence': How France Preserved Its Influence in Former Afrique Équatoriale Française 1960–1995. ... In Presence, Prevention, and Persuasion: A Historical Analysis of Military Force and Political Influence, ...
Reference book comprising a historical dictionary of Cameroon - includes a chronology of events since prehistoric times and biographical notes on important persons. Bibliography pp. 151 to 198 and map....
Previously published as: Historical dictionary of the Democratic Republic of the Congo / by Emizet Franocois Kisangani and F. Scott Bobb. 2010.
This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and over 800 cross-referenced dictionary entries on civil wars, mutinies, notable people, places, events, and cultural practices.
Zambia, Third Edition, by David J. Simon, James R. Pletcher, and Brian V. Siegel. 2008. Mali, Fourth Edition, by Pascal James ... Republic of Cameroon, Fourth Edition, by Mark Dike DeLancey, Rebecca Mbuh, and Mark W. DeLancey. 2010.
This fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of Guinea-Bissau tells the long and sometimes unpleasant story. However, like all the country historical dictionaries, it tells it several times and in several ways.
Melady, Thomas Patrick. An Evaluation ofthe United States Position in the Republic of Guinea—Implications for American Foreign Policy; Liberia—An Old Friend Gets a New Deal; The Republic of Ghana—A Reappraisal after Three Years.
Dunn, Michael Collins. “Chad: The OAU Tries Peacekeeping.” Washington Quarterly (Spring 1982): 182–88. Durand, C. “L'ancien droit coutumier répressif au Tchad.” Penant 86, no. 756 (April–June 1977): 170–91. ———.
The country of Gabon, located in equatorial Africa on the Atlantic coast, gained its independence from France on August 17, 1960. Its strong economic base in mining, forestry, and especially...