The Intestines of the State
Beginning his study with a political analysis of youth in the Cameroon Grassfields from the 18th century to the present Argenti pays special attention to the repeatedly violent revolts staged by young victims of political oppression. He then traces the influence of this in the present-day dance rituals of the Oku chiefdom.
Slavery, africaMarginality, socialCameroon, historyOku (African people)HistoryPolitics and governmentSocial life and customsSlaverySocial MarginalityYoung menAttitudesPsychology