Jude Fokwang
Biographic Data
| ID | 3586142 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jude Fokwang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jude |
| FAMILY NAME | Fokwang |
| SIGNATURE | FOKWANG J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Regis University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Holtedahl, Lisbet. Wives. 85 mins. DVD, colour. London: RAI, 2017. £50 (institutional); £5 (home)
Politics at the margins: Alternative sites of political involvement among young people in Cameroon
This paper analyses young people’s political discourses and experiences, highlighting their disillusionment with the postcolonial state. Drawing on ethnographic data and interviews with young people in the city of Bamenda, the article argues that young people’s perspectives and discourses on politics constitute alternative forms of political involvement and resistance. Their actions, inactions and discourses about politics and political personali…
Inside African Anthropology: Monica Wilson and Her Interpreters
Fabrics of Identity: Uniforms, Gender and Associations in the Cameroon Grassfields
This paper argues that the uniform, conceived as a special type of 'social skin', has been incorporated by individuals and groups into a complex chain of processes and meanings in the Cameroon Grassfields; I describe this practice as the uniformization of socio-cultural life. I demonstrate that uniforms, unlike ordinary clothing, are salient precisely because of their unique role as markers of collective identity but also because they embody and …
Anti-crisis
At home with apartheid: The hidden landscapes of domestic service in Johannesburg
Nostalgia for the future: West Africa after the cold war
Charles Piot, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010, x + 200 pp. In many regions of Africa, the immediate post-cold war era was a period of extraordinary clamour for democratic freedoms and re
Youth Subjectivities and Associational Life in Bamenda, Cameroon
Cameroonising Anthropology: Some trends and implications
African Women and Politics: Knowledge, gender, and power in male-dominated Cameroon, by Emmanuel Konde
Journal Article African Women and Politics: Knowledge, gender, and power in male-dominated Cameroon, by Emmanuel Konde Get access Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2005. 239 pp. £69.95 (hardback). ISBN 0-7734-6065-9 (hardback). Jude Fokwang Jude Fokwang University of Toronto Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 107, Issue 427, April 2008, Pages 292–294, https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adn0…
Ambiguous Transitions: Mediating Citizenship Among Youths in Cameroon
No Abstract Available Africa Development/Afrique et developpement Vol.XXVIII, Nos 1&2, 2003: 173-201
Negotiating an Anglophone Identity: A Study of the Politics of Recognition and Representation in Cameroon
Fabrics of Identity: Uniforms, Gender and Associations in the Cameroon Grassfields
This paper argues that the uniform, conceived as a special type of 'social skin', has been incorporated by individuals and groups into a complex chain of processes and meanings in the Cameroon Grassfields; I describe this practice as the uniformization of socio-cultural life. I demonstrate that uniforms, unlike ordinary clothing, are salient precisely because of their unique role as markers of collective identity but also because they embody and …
Negotiating an Anglophone Identity: A Study of the Politics of Recognition and Representation in Cameroon
Ambiguous Transitions: Mediating Citizenship Among Youths in Cameroon
No Abstract Available Africa Development/Afrique et developpement Vol.XXVIII, Nos 1&2, 2003: 173-201
Nostalgia for the future: West Africa after the cold war
Charles Piot, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010, x + 200 pp. In many regions of Africa, the immediate post-cold war era was a period of extraordinary clamour for democratic freedoms and re
Negotiating an Anglophone Identity: A Study of the Politics of Recognition and Representation in Cameroon
Ambiguous Transitions: Mediating Citizenship Among Youths in Cameroon
No Abstract Available Africa Development/Afrique et developpement Vol.XXVIII, Nos 1&2, 2003: 173-201
African Women and Politics: Knowledge, gender, and power in male-dominated Cameroon, by Emmanuel Konde
Journal Article African Women and Politics: Knowledge, gender, and power in male-dominated Cameroon, by Emmanuel Konde Get access Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2005. 239 pp. £69.95 (hardback). ISBN 0-7734-6065-9 (hardback). Jude Fokwang Jude Fokwang University of Toronto Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 107, Issue 427, April 2008, Pages 292–294, https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adn0…
Cameroonising Anthropology: Some trends and implications
Youth Subjectivities and Associational Life in Bamenda, Cameroon
Nostalgia for the future: West Africa after the cold war
Charles Piot, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2010, x + 200 pp. In many regions of Africa, the immediate post-cold war era was a period of extraordinary clamour for democratic freedoms and re
At home with apartheid: The hidden landscapes of domestic service in Johannesburg
Anti-crisis
Fabrics of Identity: Uniforms, Gender and Associations in the Cameroon Grassfields
This paper argues that the uniform, conceived as a special type of 'social skin', has been incorporated by individuals and groups into a complex chain of processes and meanings in the Cameroon Grassfields; I describe this practice as the uniformization of socio-cultural life. I demonstrate that uniforms, unlike ordinary clothing, are salient precisely because of their unique role as markers of collective identity but also because they embody and …
Politics at the margins: Alternative sites of political involvement among young people in Cameroon
This paper analyses young people’s political discourses and experiences, highlighting their disillusionment with the postcolonial state. Drawing on ethnographic data and interviews with young people in the city of Bamenda, the article argues that young people’s perspectives and discourses on politics constitute alternative forms of political involvement and resistance. Their actions, inactions and discourses about politics and political personali…
Inside African Anthropology: Monica Wilson and Her Interpreters
Holtedahl, Lisbet. Wives. 85 mins. DVD, colour. London: RAI, 2017. £50 (institutional); £5 (home)
Sociology (11 works) · African history and culture studies (6 works) · Gender Studies (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Gender Studies (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (3 works) · Anthropology (3 works)