Publications

2011
“Banal Nationalism, Football and Discourse Community in Africa” Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 11(1):25-41.

2010
“O esporte e os estudos africanos,” [Sport and African Studies] in Victor Melo – Marcelo Bittencourt – Augusto Nascimento (eds.) Mais do Que Um Jogo: o Esporte e o Continente Africano. Rio de Janeiro: Apicuri, pp. 37-69.

2010
Visions of a Better World: Football in the Cameroonian Social Imagination. Münster: Lit Verlag.

2010
“Conflicting Interests, Conflicting Motivations: The Politics of Football in a Cameroonian Village,” Africa e Mediterraneo, 71:23-26.

2009
“From Ethnography to Anthropology: Reflections on Fieldwork,” in Gábor Vargyas (ed.) Passageways: From Hungarian Ethnography to European Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology. Budapest: L’Harmattan, PTE Néprajz – Kulturális Antropológia Tanszék.

2009
Egy szebb jövő képei. A futball a kameruni közgondolkodásban. [Visions of a Better World: Football in the Cameroonian Social Imagination.] Budapest: L’Harmattan.

2008
“The Daily Life of Cameroonian Football,” in John Turnbull – Thom Satterlee – Alon Raab (eds) The Global Game: Writers of Soccer. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press.

2006
“Through the Prism of Sports: Why Should Africanists Study Sports?” Afrika Spectrum Special Issue: The other game: the politics of football in Africa. 41(3):331-349.

2005
“An Anthropological Education: A Comparative Perspective,” in Chris Hann – Mihály Sárkány – Peter Skalník (eds.) Studying Peoples in the People’s Democracies: Socialist Era Anthropology in East-Central Europe. Münster: Lit Verlag.

2004
“France in the Cameroonian Football Imagination,” in Gary Armstrong – Richard Giulianotti (eds.) Football in Africa: Conflict, Conciliation, and Community, London: Palgrave Macmillan.

2003
“Football and Identity in Cameroon,” in Jean-Germain Gros (ed.) Cameroon: Politics and Society in Critical Perspectives, Lanham: University Press of America.

2003
“Postcolonialism and the Level Playing Field in the 1998 World Cup,” in John Bale – Mike Cronin (eds.) Postcolonialism and Sport, Oxford: Berg.

2001
“Olympic Mvolyé, the Cameroonian Team that Could Not Win,” in Gary Armstrong - Richard Giulianotti (eds.) Fear and Loathing in World Football. Oxford: Berg.

1999
“Football in Cameroon: a Vehicle for the Expansion and Contraction of Identity,” Culture, Sport, Society 2(3):100-117.

1998
“Soccer and Anti-Colonial Sentiment in Cameroon,” Mots Pluriels www.arts.uwa.edu.au/MotsPluriels/MP698bv.html (electronic journal) May 1998.

1997
“Football: Politics and Power in Cameroon,” co-authored with Paul Nchoji Nkwi in Gary Armstrong – Richard Giulianotti (eds.) Entering the Field: New Perspectives on World Football, Oxford: Berg.