@incollection{fdi:010017330, title = {{L}'{U}nion nig{\'e}riane du {C}ameroun : le pouvoir d'une communaut{\'e} ac{\'e}phale dans la diaspora}, author = {{W}eiss, {T}.{L}.}, editor = {}, language = {{FRE}}, abstract = {{O}ne of the major socio-geographical features of {C}ameroon's {S}outh-{W}est {P}rovince is the important presence of {N}igerian migrants, which can be explained by a conjunction of economic, historical and political factors. {T}raditionally organized in acephalous societies in {S}outh-{E}ast {N}igeria, most {N}igerians of the diaspora are gathered in the {N}igerian {U}nion in {C}ameroon, a unique powerful and hierarchical structure defending their socio-political and economic interests. {T}he {U}nion is a typical diaspora phenomenon largely stemming from the spatial exigencies of migration. ({R}{\'e}sum{\'e} d'auteur)}, keywords = {{DIASPORA} ; {IMMIGRATION} ; {STRUCTURE} {DE} {POPULATION} ; {RELATIONS} {AUTOCHTONES} {ALLOCHTONES} ; {HEGEMONIE} ; {PERCEPTION} {DE} {L}'{ESPACE} ; {SOCIETE} {SANS} {ETAT} ; {FAMILLE} ; {ADMINISTRATION} {COLONIALE} ; {UNITE} {ECONOMIQUE} ; {STRUCTURE} {SOCIALE} ; {PARENTE} ; {DESCENDANCE} ; {CAMEROUN} {SUD} {OUEST} ; {NIGERIA}}, booktitle = {{L}e voyage inachev{\'e}... {\`a} {J}o{\¨e}l {B}onnemaison}, numero = {}, pages = {275--280}, address = {{P}aris ({FRA}) ; {P}aris}, publisher = {{ORSTOM} ; {PRODIG}}, series = {}, year = {1998}, ISBN = {2-7099-1424-7;2-2901560-35-0}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010017330}, }