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  • 1. THE ROLE OF ETHNIC DIVERSITY IN SHAPING POLITICAL STABILITY AND GOVERNANCE IN CA...

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The political landscape of Cameroon is now beset by a multitude of issues. These outcomes arise from the convergence of colonial impositions, delineations, and our inability to effectively govern ethnic variety in the pursuit of nation building. Cameroon is home to more than 250 ethnic groups and has a colonial history influenced by German, Frenc...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  527 engagements | 

  • 2. NGO-STATE INTERACTION AND THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPMENT IN CAMEROON IN THE CONTEXT...

    » NGO STATE INTERACTION AND THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPMENT IN CAMEROON IN THE CONTEXT OF LIBERALISATION   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Neoliberal policies, state reduction, and shifting political landscape have greatly transformed civil society in Cameroon. International and local NGOs are leading the effort to combat increasing poverty. The pursuit of social justice and liberalisa...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  293 engagements | 

  • 3. MILITANCY AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN CAMEROON: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Militancy is a notion that has been widely used globally in both modern times and historical socio political interactions among people. Human cooperation in forming communities led to intricate socio economic dynamics that benefited some people and groups while disadvantaging others. Protests against perceived injustices may be handled by peacefu...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  345 engagements | 

  • 4. INVESTIGATION ON THE IMPACT OF COLONIALISM ON POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The economic instability and relatively low wealth of Africa after gaining independence have often been linked to inadequate governance, namely the persistent existence of authoritarian regimes. What is the origin of these autocratic political institutions? Current research provides two overarching viewpoints. The colonial era is highly valued by...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  324 engagements | 

  • 5. INVESTIGATION OF YOUTH ENGAGEMENT AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The rapid socioeconomic changes and political events in Cameroon during the mid 1990s have led to a sense of cynicism and disillusionment among the young towards the government. The nation's mostly young population starkly contrasts with the long standing "old guard" that has maintained control for more than thirty years.  Leading the country is...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  302 engagements | 

  • 6. INVESTIGATION INTO THE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS AND POLITICAL REPRESSION IN CAMER...

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Following World War I, Cameroon, which was previously under German rule, was partitioned between British and French administered regions, with the French obtaining authority over the greater portion. The French administered part obtained independence in 1960, while the British administered portion achieved independence in 1961. This led to the es...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  304 engagements | 

  • 7. INVESTIGATING THE CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES OF SEPARATIST MOVEMENTS IN THE ANGLOPH...

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Cameroon's many cultural identities, languages, and physical landscapes have earned it the nickname "Africa in Miniature." Cameroon harbours around 240 tribes, distributed among three primary ethnic categories: Bantus, semi Bantus, and Sudanese. These ethnic groups together communicate using almost 240 distinct languages. Despite the presence of ...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  133 engagements | 

  • 8. INVESTIGATE THE ROLE AND CHALLENGES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN PROTECTIN...

    » INVESTIGATE  THE ROLE AND CHALLENGES OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN PROTECTING AND PROMOTING HUMAN RIGHTS IN CAMEROON   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Civil society (CS) is defined variably based on the situation and the interpretations of various sectors. Despite variations in circumstances and substance, many people believe that civil society comprises institutions and org...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  127 engagements | 

  • 9. EXAMINING THE STATE OF MEDIA FREEDOM AND PRESS REGULATION IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Comprehending the level of press freedom in Cameroon is crucial for evaluating the state of journalism in the nation. Media control is inevitable since media operate within a social structure. The extent of control directly impacts the degree of press freedom. Various circumstances may limit media owners, reporters, editors, and journalists from ...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  162 engagements | 

  • 10. EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF CORRUPTION ON GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Corruption is widely acknowledged as a widespread and harmful occurrence that weakens government, hampers economic progress, and diminishes public confidence in institutions. Corruption is very relevant in Cameroon, a nation located in Central Africa, which has a complicated history of colonialism, post colonial government, and socio economic dif...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  157 engagements | 

  • 11. EXAMINATION OF YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT AND POLITICAL INSTABILITY IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Worldwide, the current financial and economic crisis has resulted in a significant increase in young unemployment. Prior to the crisis, the employment landscape, especially the issue of young unemployment, was already a significant cause for worry in the majority of nations. In Africa, young unemployment is worsened by the extra obstacles of a yo...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  169 engagements | 

  • 12. EXAMINATION OF REGIONALISM AND DECENTRALIZATION IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Regionalism is the idea of dividing a nation into several administrative areas, each with its own degree of self governance and power. Decentralisation refers to the delegation of power, resources, and decision making authority from the central government to local or regional authorities. Regionalism and decentralisation have played significant r...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  147 engagements | 

  • 13. EXAMINATION OF POLITICAL COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES OF POLITICAL LEADERS IN CAMERO...

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Communication is a pervasive phenomena that encompasses all aspects of our everyday activities. Undoubtedly, the lack of communication would make life challenging, since it is essential for us to comprehend others and for them to comprehend us. The intricate requirements of contemporary existence, characterised by a mutual reliance on each other,...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  143 engagements | 

  • 14. EXAMINATION OF ETHNICITY AND POLITICS IN CAMEROON: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Cameroon, a nation located in Central Africa, is known for its rich cultural heritage and diversity. The country has faced ongoing challenges in navigating the complex relationship between ethnicity and politics. Following its liberation from colonial authority, the nation has seen a multifaceted socio political environment greatly influenced by ...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  137 engagements | 

  • 15. EXAMINATION OF ETHNIC POLITICS AND NATION-BUILDING IN CAMEROON

    » EXAMINATION OF ETHNIC POLITICS AND NATION BUILDING IN CAMEROON   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Ethnicity refers to the sense of affiliation with a certain ethnic community. The term 'ethnic' is derived from the Greek word 'ethno' and refers to characteristics related to race, people, country, and ethnic group. Ethnocentrism is the belief in the superiority of one's own culture ...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  128 engagements | 

  • 16. EXAMINATION OF ETHNIC AND REGIONAL DYNAMICS IN CAMEROON'S POLITICAL SYSTEM

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Across the globe, ethnicity and regionalism have significantly influenced the political landscapes of several nations . These dynamics often serve as defining characteristics, exerting influence over political loyalties, governmental frameworks, and public agendas. Ubah (2022) asserts that the origins of ethnic and regional dynamics may frequentl...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  125 engagements | 

  • 17. EXAMINATION OF CORRUPTION AND GOVERNANCE CHALLENGES IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Corruption is an everyday occurrence in Cameroon. Every sector, including the army, customs, police, justice, national education, health services, public transport, public markets, the media, the electoral process, the civil service, and the private sector, is infected. This encompasses all public and para public activities, as well as the relati...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  129 engagements | 

  • 18. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON POLITICAL STABILITY IN CAMEROO...

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Economic growth or development is a significant concern for underdeveloped nations. However, economic progress in such nations, except a few rare cases, has not been especially effective. There is a commonly established connection between political and economic progress. Economic growth relies on political and legal order, and in turn, economic p...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  131 engagements | 

  • 19. DETERMINATION OF ELECTORAL PROCESSES AND VOTER BEHAVIOR IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Cameroon, a heterogeneous country located in Central Africa, has seen substantial political changes since achieving independence from colonial domination. The country's political environment is significantly influenced by its election procedures and voter behaviour, which are shaped by the diverse population consisting of many ethnic groups, lang...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  145 engagements | 

  • 20. DETERMINANT OF POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study John Locke advocated for a democratic form of governance, founded on liberal principles, in 1690. He refuted the notion of Divine Rights of Kings, which said that kings were divinely destined and so had absolute authority to enforce their will as law. This critique was directed at the concept of the state as conceptualised by Thomas Hobbes, an En...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  117 engagements | 

  • 21. DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE AND ELECTORAL PROCESSES IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Chrda (2018) asserts that Africans are pursuing democracy as a means of ensuring their existence, firmly convinced that there are no viable alternatives to this pursuit. They see this endeavour as having few risks and substantial potential benefits. The present movement for democracy and good governance is rapidly spreading throughout Africa, lik...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  117 engagements | 

  • 22. CORRUPTION AND ITS EFFECTS ON POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN CAMEROON

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Corruption is seen as a pervasive and detrimental phenomenon that undermines governance, impedes economic advancement, and erodes public trust in institutions. Corruption is prevalent in Cameroon, a country situated in Central Africa, with a complex background of colonialism, post colonial governance, and socio economic challenges. Cameroon, like...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  129 engagements | 

  • 23. ASSESSMENT ON THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN CAMEROON'S POLITICAL SPHERE: PROGRESS AND OBS...

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Since gaining independence from French Cameroon in 1960 and the reunification of British Southern Cameroons with the Cameroun Republic in 1961, women have had little representation in the legislative and executive branches of the Cameroonian government. However, the extensive body of literature on political leadership in African nations demonstra...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  133 engagements | 

  • 24. ASSESSMENT ON THE INFLUENCE OF MEDIA ON POLITICAL DISCOURSE IN CAMEROON

    » ASSESSMENT ON THE INFLUENCE OF MEDIA ON  POLITICAL DISCOURSE IN CAMEROON   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study The media has a crucial influence on political discussions in all societies, as it serves as a means of spreading information, moulding public opinion, and encouraging political participation. Within the framework of Cameroon, a nation characterised by a wide range of ethni...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  140 engagements | 

  • 25. ASSESSMENT ON THE IMPACT OF POWER CENTRALIZATION IN CAMEROON DEMOCRACY

    »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Democracy is considered a fundamental value and aspiration for many societies, as it provides a framework for peaceful coexistence, social progress, and collective decision making based on the will of the people. However when when the practice of centralizing political power sets into any state, Ndong (2019) maintains that this will inevitably le...Continue Reading »

    Item Type: Project Material |  54 pages |  130 engagements | 


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