African Modernities and Mobilities

In this book Walter Gam Nkwi documents the complexities and nuances embedded in African modernities and mobilities which have been overlooked in historical discourses in Africa and Cameroon. Using an ethnographic historical approach and drawing on the intricacies of what it has meant to be and belong in Kom, an ethnic community in the Northwest Region of Cameroon , since 1800, he explores the disc...