Networks of Dissolution: Somalia Undone

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Routledge, 2019 M03 13 - 256 pages
In 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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Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Hardship Post
First Encounters
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
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