The Anglophone Cameroon Predicament

This study explores the predicament of Anglophone Cameroon � from the experiment in federation from 1961 to the political liberalisation struggles of the 1990s � to challenge claims of a successful post-independence Cameroonian integration process. Focusing on the perceptions and actions of people in the Anglophone region, Atanga argues that what has come to be called the �Anglophone Problem� constitutes one of the severest threats to the post-colonial nation-state project in Cameroon. As a ling