Ebook: Democracy and Human Rights in Africa : The Politics of Collective Participation and Governance in Cameroon

Since the mid-1980s, there has been much federalism talk in Cameroon where federation (said to have been created in Foumban in 1961) had supposedly been �overwhelmingly� rejected in 1972 by Cameroonians. �Confusioncracy� is the one good term that could conveniently explain it. Written with the trilogy of criticism, provocation, and construction in mind, this book aims at reconstructing a new and vigorous society in Cameroon that ensures respect for fundamental human rights and certain basic shared values. Much as the book centres on the Anglophone Problem; it is principally about human rights and their excessive violations � the direct result of the absence of separation of powers and constitutionalism. It largely condemns Cameroon�s government for incessantly singing democracy and rule of law at the same time as it is massivel