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
... ORIGIN : ARAB AND AFRICAN The Somali are considered part of the Cushitic language family to which the Afar , the Oromo , the Beja and Saho also belong . The dominant myth of origin is built upon the Arabian ancestry of the Somali ...
... ORIGIN : ARAB AND AFRICAN The Somali are considered part of the Cushitic language family to which the Afar , the Oromo , the Beja and Saho also belong . The dominant myth of origin is built upon the Arabian ancestry of the Somali ...
Page 93
... origin theory * argue that the nomadic clans , which had by then spread throughout the Somali Horn , and especially the Darod , who claimed to be the ' original ' clan , used the link to Arabian ancestry , the domi- nant political ...
... origin theory * argue that the nomadic clans , which had by then spread throughout the Somali Horn , and especially the Darod , who claimed to be the ' original ' clan , used the link to Arabian ancestry , the domi- nant political ...
Page 94
... origin and migration . Whatever the case as far as origin is concerned , Somali culture can certainly be considered a hybrid of Arab and African elements rather than a pure form of either one . THE CRISIS Of Somali IDENTITY Somali ...
... origin and migration . Whatever the case as far as origin is concerned , Somali culture can certainly be considered a hybrid of Arab and African elements rather than a pure form of either one . THE CRISIS Of Somali IDENTITY Somali ...
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According activities Africa approach areas authority Barre became British British Somaliland central chapter civil claim clan collapse colonial communities considered continued Council critical critical security studies Darod discussion divided domination early economic elders established Ethiopia existence external faction farming forces formation framework groups Hawiye Horn idea identity important increased independence individual insecurity institutions integrated involved Isaq Italian Italian Somaliland Italy land leaders Lewis lineage live major means military Mogadishu Mohamed movements needs nomadic North Northern organizations origin particularly party pastoral peace policies political population position production protection refers refugees regard region relations relatively remained Rewin rule seasonal security studies social Somali society Somaliland South Southern sovereignty stateless structure territory theory tion towns trade traditional United various violence weak women