@incollection{,
	
					
					
					A06922F258FA69975FD6DF0DF42E7CC3
				,
	author={{NgwaDevine}},
	journal={{Global Journal of Human Social Sciences}},
	journal={{GJHSS}}2249-460X0975-587X10.34257/GJHSS,
	address={Cambridge, United States},
	publisher={Global Journals Organisation}2333760
}

@book{b0,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Customs and Traditions of Bafut}}
		,
	author={{
			IIAbumbi
		} and {
			Fon
		} and {
			Bafut
		}}
		
		
		
			,
	year={2016}
			,
	publisher={Presbook PLC}
			,
	address={Limbe}
		
	

}

@book{b1,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Warrant Chiefs: Indirect Rule in Southern Nigeria 1891-1929}}
		,
	author={{
			AEAfigbo
		}}
		
			,
	year={1972}
			,
	publisher={Longman Group Limited}
			,
	address={London}
		
	

}

@book{b2,
	
	
		,
	title={{Political Conflict within the Traditional and Modern Institutions of Bafut-Cameroon}}
		,
	author={{
			MTAletum
		}}
		
			,
	year={1974}
			,
	publisher={Vander}
			,
	address={Louvain}
		
	

}

@book{b3,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Territorial Imperative: A Personal Inquiry into the Animal Origins of Property and Nations}}
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	author={{
			RArdrey
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	year={1966}
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	publisher={Maltony Rose INC}
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	address={New York}
		
	

}

@book{b4,
	
	
		,
	title={{Traditional Bamenda: The Pre-Colonial History and Ethnography of the Bamenda Grassfields}}
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	author={{
			EMChilver
		} and {
			PMKaberry
		}}
		
		
			,
	year={1967}
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	publisher={Government Printer}
			,
	address={Buea}
		
	

}

@book{b5,
	
	
		,
	title={{African Political Systems}}
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	author={{
			MFortes
		} and {
			EPritchard
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			Eds
		}}
		
		
		
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	year={1967. 1967}
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	publisher={Oxford University Press}
			,
	address={London}
		
	

}

@incollection{b6,
	
	
		,
	title={{L'Ecriture du Roi Njoya: Une Contribution de l'Afrique a la Culture de la Modernité}}
		,
	author={{
			EMatateyou
		} and {
			Ed
		}}
		
	
	
		,
	booktitle={{L'Harmattan}}
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	year={2015}
		
	

}

@book{b7,
	
	
		,
	title={{Traditional Diplomacy: A study of inter-chiefdom relation in the Western Grassfields}}
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	author={{
			PNNkwi
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			,
	year={1987}
		
		
			North West Province. Yaounde: Department of Sociology, University of Yaounde
		
	

}

@book{b8,
	
	
		,
	title={{Cameroons Village: An Ethnography of the Bafut}}
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	author={{
			RRitzenthaler
		} and {
			PRitzenthaler
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			,
	year={1962}
			,
	publisher={Milwaukee Public Museum}
			,
	address={Milwaukee}
		
	

}

@book{b9,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Bafut Anthem (Mban): Its Origin, Meaning and Significance}}
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	author={{
			ASuh
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	year={1995}
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	publisher={By the Authors}
			,
	address={Yaounde}
		
	

}

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	title={{Indigenous Political Structures and Governance in Africa}}
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	author={{
			OVaughan
		}}
		
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	year={2003}
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	publisher={Olusei Press LTD}
			,
	address={Ibadan}
		
	

}

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	title={{The politics of Cultural Pluralism}}
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	author={{
			CYoung
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	year={1976}
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	publisher={University of Wisconsin Press}
			,
	address={Wisconsin}
		
	

}

@book{b12,
	
	
		,
	title={{Nord Kamerun}}
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	author={{
			EZintgraff
		}}
		
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	year={1895}
			,
	publisher={Franz Steiner}
			,
	address={Berlin}
		
	

}

@incollection{b13,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Creation of Tradition: Fulani Chiefs in Dahomey/Benin}}
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	author={{
			TBiershenk
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		,
	journal={{Paideuma}}
		
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	year={1993}
		
	

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@incollection{b14,
	
	
		,
	title={{From Tribute to Tax in a Tikar Chiefdom}}
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	author={{
			EMChilver
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		}}
		
	
	
		,
	booktitle={{Traditional Government in}}
				Bafut, West Cameroon
		
			,
	year={1960. 1963}
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	,
	note={Africa.}

}

@incollection{b15,
	
	
		,
	title={{Histories and Political Conflict: A Case Study of Chieftaincy in Nandom}}
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	author={{
			CLentz
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		,
	journal={{North Western Ghana. Paideuma}}
		
			39
			
			,
	year={1993}
		
	

}

@incollection{b16,
	
	
		,
	title={{Ethnic Tensions in the Bafut Kingdom of the North West Cameroon}}
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	author={{
			MLNiba
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{Context: Journal of Social and Cultural Studies}}
		
			19
			2
			
			,
	year={1995. 1999}
		
	
	,
	note={Bafut under Colonial Administration 1900-1949, Paideuma 41}

}

@incollection{b17,
	
	
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	title={{Tax Burden, Conflict and Political Wrangles in Bafut, Cameroon in the Late 1940s}}
		,
	author={{
			DFNgwa
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		,
	journal={{International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)}}
		
			
			,
	year={2021}
		
	

}

@incollection{b18,
	
	
	
	
		,
	booktitle={{Power, Symbolism and Conflict in}}
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			,
	year={-----------, (2022}
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@incollection{b19,
	
	
		,
	title={{Minority Question (Issue): The Root of Political Entanglement and Social Dilemma in Cameroon}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS)}}
		
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	year={-----------, (2022}
		
	

}

@book{b20,
	
	
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	title={{Book Chapter}}
		
	

}

@incollection{b21,
	
	
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	title={{Chiefs, Sub-Chiefs and Local Control: Negotiations over land, struggles over meaning}}
		,
	author={{
			MGoheen
		}}
	
	
		,
	booktitle={{Nso and Its Neighbours: Reading in Social History}}
				,
	editor={
			BChem-Lanfhee
			VFanso
		}
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			,
	publisher={Amherst College}
			,
	year={1996}
			
		
	

}

@incollection{b22,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Bafut and the Germans. 1889 -1907}}
		,
	author={{
			MLNiba
		}}
	
	
		,
	booktitle={{Nso and Its Neighbours: Readings in Social History}}
				,
	editor={
			BChem-Langhëë
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		}
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			,
	publisher={Amherst College}
			,
	year={1996}
			
		
	

}

@incollection{b23,
	
	
		,
	title={{Historical Essays on the BafutFondom}}
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	author={{
			NFTumensang
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{The Bafut Observer}}
		
			5
			6
			,
	year={2000}
		
	

}

@incollection{b24,
	
	
		,
	title={{Are Our Rulers 'fon' or 'chiefs'?}}
		,
	author={{
			TNgwebufor
		}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{The Bafut Observer}}
		
			10
			
			,
	year={2000}
		
	

}

@book{b25,
	
	
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	title={{Conference Proceedings}}
				
	

}

@incollection{b26,
	
	
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	title={{Histoire et perception des frontières en Afrique de XIIe au XXe siècle}}
		,
	author={{
			VCCoquery
		}}
	
	
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	booktitle={{Comité International Des Sciences Historique ( CISH)}}
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	year={1999}
		
	
	,
	note={In Des frontières en Afrique du XIIe au XXe siècle}

}

@book{b27,
	
	
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	title={{Bamenda Division under Bristish Administration 1916-1961: From Native Administration to Local Government}}
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	author={{
			WChe-Mfombong
		}}
		
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	year={1980}
			28
		
		
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	note={M. A. thesis}
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	note={Unpublished Thesis and Dissertations}

}

@book{b28,
	
	
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		}}
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	title={{Le pouvoir traditionnel et la pouvoir d'Etat}}
				
			,
	year={1977}
		
		
			Cas de la province de Nord-Ouest du Cameroun. Thèse de Doctorat de 3eme Cycle, Université de Nice-France
		
	

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@book{b29,
	
	
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	title={{Origins and Development of Colonial Administration Among the Bafut}}
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	author={{
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	year={1981. 1900}
		
	

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	title={{The 1968-69 Succession Conflict in the Bafut Kingdom. M. A Dissertation}}
				
			,
	year={1999}
		
		
			University of Yaounde I
		
	

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@book{b31,
	
	
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	title={{Fon, Chiefs and People in Conflict in Bafut}}
		
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	year={2011. 1900 -1982}
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			,
	address={North West Cameroon}
		
		
			University of Yaounde I
		
	
	,
	note={Ph:D. Thesis}

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@book{b32,
	
	
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	title={{Relations between the Bali and Non-Bali Chiefdoms in Bali-Nyonga from Pre-Colonial to Colonial Times}}
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	author={{
			LNTam
		}}
		
			,
	year={2000}
		
		
			M. A. Dissertation, University of Yaounde I
		
	

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@book{b33,
	
	
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	author={{
			JPWarnier
		}}
		
			,
	year={1975}
		
		
			University of Pennsylvania
		
	
	,
	note={Ph:D. Thesis}

}

@book{b34,
	
	
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	title={{Native Administration in Ossidinge}}
		
			,
	year={1916}
		
	
	,
	note={Resident to D. O Bamenda. N. A. B}

}

@book{b35,
	
	
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	title={{Assessment Report on the Bafut Tribal Area of Bamenda Division}}
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	author={{
			FileAb
		} and {
			/
		}}
		
		,
	editor={E. G. Hawkesworth (A.D.O)}
		
			,
	year={1926/3 (1926}
			,
	publisher={NAB}
		
	

}

@incollection{b36,
	
	
		,
	title={{The Bamundum and Bafut Land dispute}}
		,
	author={{
			NWFile
		} and {
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	journal={{BPA}}
		
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	year={1933/1 (1933}
		
	

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@book{b37,
	
	
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	title={{Atuabah Central Court}}
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	author={{
			NAFile
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	year={1949. 1944}
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	address={Bafut Area, Bamenda Division, Cameroon Province. BDA}
		
	

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@book{b38,
	
	
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	title={{Petition from the people of Banji-Bafut, in Regard to the Bafut Criminal Case No 85/1949. NAB. 40. File No C2/784/m10/mw/Ak}}
		
			,
	year={1951. 1961/1. 1961}
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@incollection{b39,
	
	
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	title={{}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{Chieftaincy Disputes and Complaints}}
		
	

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@book{b40,
	
	
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	year={1995}
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@incollection{b41,
	
	
		,
	title={{Loi No. 80-31 du 27 Novembre 1980 dessaisissant les juridictions des affaires relatives aux contestations soulevées à l'occasion de la désignation des chefs traditionnels}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{JORUC}}
		
			,
	year={1980}
		
	

}

@incollection{b42,
	
	
		,
	title={{Arrête No. 019/CAB/PM du 7 Février}}
	
	
		,
	journal={{JORUC}}
		
			,
	year={1981. 1981}
		
	
	,
	note={déterminant les chefferies traditionnelles de 1 er degré}

}

@book{b43,
	
	
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	title={{The Chiefs of Upper Bafut, (letter) Addressed to the Divisional Officer for Bafut on the Subject: The Traditional Title of "chief" and "fon}}
		
			,
	year={4/2000 (2000}
			,
	address={Bafut}
		
	
	,
	note={Type written}

}

@book{b44,
	
	
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	title={{Decree No. 77/245 of 15 July 1972 relating to the Organization of Chieftaincies in Cameroon}}
		
			,
	year={1977}
		
	
	,
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@book{b45,
	
	
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			,
	year={1979. June 1979}
		
	
	,
	note={Law No. 79-17 of 30. Relating to Disputes arising from the appointment of Traditional Rulers}

}

@book{b46,
	
	
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	title={{Order No. 36 of 19 January 1982 to determine Second Class Chiefdoms in Mezam Division}}
		
			,
	year={1982}
			,
	publisher={North West Province}
		
	
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	note={Official Gazette of the United Republic of Cameroon}

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@book{b47,
	
	
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	year={1998}
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@incollection{b48,
	
	
	
	
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	year={22 nd July 1922. 1926}
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}