University Students' Revolt, Ethnic Militia, and Violence during Political Liberalization in Cameroon

African Studies Review

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-204

  Konings, Piet ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85011452122     PISSN: 00020206     EISSN: 15552462     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0002020600031486     Document Type: Article

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