Forests of belonging : identities, ethnicities, and stereotypes in the Congo River basin /
Stephanie Rupp.
- Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2011.
- xiii, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Culture, place, and nature .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-293) and index.
Paradigms : the forest and its peoples -- Belonging : ethnic affiliations and confluences -- Spaces : beyond nature and culture -- Ambiguities : interethnic marriage and descent -- Tangles : parallel clans, alliances, rituals, and collective work -- Identities : people in changing contexts -- Contradictions : identities, opportunities, and conflicts -- Rethinking : stereotypes, ethnic affiliations, and social identities.
9780295991061 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Group identity--Cameroon. Group identity--Congo River Valley. Stereotypes (Social psychology)--Cameroon. Stereotypes (Social psychology)--Congo River Valley Ethnicity--Cameroon. Ethnicity--Congo River Valley
Cameroon--Ethnic relations. Congo River Valley--Ethnic relations.