Networks Of Dissolution: Somalia UndoneIn this penetrating and timely book, Anna Simons documents Somalia's impending slide toward anarchy. How do people react to a failing yet still repressive government? What do they do when the banks run out of cash? How do they cope with unprecedented uncertainty? These are some of the questions Simons addresses as she introduces the reader to Somal |
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Ironically, whatever people did buy was embedded in Somali culture, whether it was a tiger's eye necklace pieced together in Thailand or amber formerly worn by a Somali pastoralist. This is because, despite its catering to westerners ...
Ironically, whatever people did buy was embedded in Somali culture, whether it was a tiger's eye necklace pieced together in Thailand or amber formerly worn by a Somali pastoralist. This is because, despite its catering to westerners ...
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Many authors explain away these traits as a result of Somalia's harsh environment, holding pastoralism and nomadism accountable for the Somali First Encounters.
Many authors explain away these traits as a result of Somalia's harsh environment, holding pastoralism and nomadism accountable for the Somali First Encounters.
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harsh environment, holding pastoralism and nomadism accountable for the Somali character: "Were the accident or influence of environment entirely ignored, and this people judged by purely European standards, it might well be classed as ...
harsh environment, holding pastoralism and nomadism accountable for the Somali character: "Were the accident or influence of environment entirely ignored, and this people judged by purely European standards, it might well be classed as ...
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(GTZ), the World Food Program (WFP), and the Government of Somalia.2 As written, CRDP's objectives were threefold: to consolidate and improve rangeland and livestock production, to improve pastoralists' income, and to encourage the ...
(GTZ), the World Food Program (WFP), and the Government of Somalia.2 As written, CRDP's objectives were threefold: to consolidate and improve rangeland and livestock production, to improve pastoralists' income, and to encourage the ...
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Contents
PART TWO HISTORIES | |
PART THREE CHRONOLOGY 19881989 | |
PART FOUR PASTORAL IDEOLOGY AND URBAN | |
Pastoral Principles | |
Ties | |
Moralities | |
Tribalism | |
PART FIVE FAMILY TO FAMILY | |
A Rigorous Ending | |
No Ending | |
Bibliography | |
About the Book and Author | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Networks Of Dissolution: Somalia Undone |
| Author | Anna Simons |
| Publisher | Routledge, 2019 |
| ISBN | 0429720831, 9780429720833 |
| Length | 256 pages |
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