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 107
... village for support in everyday affairs . It is also the village that seems to provide people with a sense of identity . It is within the mixed - clan environment of a village or town that a person's status and prestige is settled by ...
... village for support in everyday affairs . It is also the village that seems to provide people with a sense of identity . It is within the mixed - clan environment of a village or town that a person's status and prestige is settled by ...
Page 122
... Village and lin- eage made up the socio - political context of identity before there was any idea of a Somali national identity . For the sedentary Somali , socio - psychological security derived from the village community , which ...
... Village and lin- eage made up the socio - political context of identity before there was any idea of a Somali national identity . For the sedentary Somali , socio - psychological security derived from the village community , which ...
Page 124
... village headman , in consultation with the council of elders , the aqiyaarta ( Menkhaus , 1996 ) . However , once a plot was given to a family in the village , it usually stayed within that family . According to Menk- haus ( ibid . p ...
... village headman , in consultation with the council of elders , the aqiyaarta ( Menkhaus , 1996 ) . However , once a plot was given to a family in the village , it usually stayed within that family . According to Menk- haus ( ibid . p ...
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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