Networks of Dissolution: Somalia UndoneRoutledge, 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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... livestock. However, due to conditions and then events beyond my control, this was not to be. Instead, I found myself confined to Mogadishu. I did spend some time in the town of Bulo Burte and one of its nearby villages. However, I was ...
... livestock. However, due to conditions and then events beyond my control, this was not to be. Instead, I found myself confined to Mogadishu. I did spend some time in the town of Bulo Burte and one of its nearby villages. However, I was ...
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... livestock production, to improve pastoralists' income, and to encourage the gradual concentration of pastoral communities in the central portions of Somalia (considered to comprise one fifth of the country) (Mascott 1986). The project ...
... livestock production, to improve pastoralists' income, and to encourage the gradual concentration of pastoral communities in the central portions of Somalia (considered to comprise one fifth of the country) (Mascott 1986). The project ...
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... livestock and other high government officials shared in these decisions. There were many rumors about how bids, in general, were awarded in Somalia, although the general assumption among expatriates and Somalis alike was that there was ...
... livestock and other high government officials shared in these decisions. There were many rumors about how bids, in general, were awarded in Somalia, although the general assumption among expatriates and Somalis alike was that there was ...
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... livestock husbandry with crop production. At the same time, the Ceel Dheer District Ecologist [another expatriate] ... was beginning to suspect that the vegetation of over 90% of the shrubland, which covers most of this district, had ...
... livestock husbandry with crop production. At the same time, the Ceel Dheer District Ecologist [another expatriate] ... was beginning to suspect that the vegetation of over 90% of the shrubland, which covers most of this district, had ...
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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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