Society, Security, Sovereignty and the State in Somalia: From Statelessness to Statelessness?International Books, 2001 - 312 pages An analysis of internal dynamics of the Somali conflict and the relation between state and society, taking society and not the state as main reference point. Includes a discussion of UN / UNHCRs involvement in assistance to refugees in the special Somali situation of statelessness. |
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Page 90
... daughter Fatima . ) ' There is a second set of narratives of Somali origin that refers to the story of the man in the tree , the charismatic ancestor who came from Arabia and mar- ried a Somali girl , thus founding the patrilineal ...
... daughter Fatima . ) ' There is a second set of narratives of Somali origin that refers to the story of the man in the tree , the charismatic ancestor who came from Arabia and mar- ried a Somali girl , thus founding the patrilineal ...
Page 121
... daughters generally inherited half what sons re- ceived . Girls could not inherit camels or land . If a family had only daughters , part of the heritage was given to the father's brother . With regard to marriage , the legal union of ...
... daughters generally inherited half what sons re- ceived . Girls could not inherit camels or land . If a family had only daughters , part of the heritage was given to the father's brother . With regard to marriage , the legal union of ...
Page 221
... daughter . Her strength and commitment to peace is shown in her comment that " one of the men and two of the women are still living in the same region . My brothers want me to tell them who the rapists were , but I do not want to tell ...
... daughter . Her strength and commitment to peace is shown in her comment that " one of the men and two of the women are still living in the same region . My brothers want me to tell them who the rapists were , but I do not want to tell ...
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