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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... suggest I am being only interpretive. As with all stabs at science I believe someone else using the same tools could duplicate my results. Certainly, the written works are available and listed for scrutiny. Less fortunately, though, the ...
... suggest I am being only interpretive. As with all stabs at science I believe someone else using the same tools could duplicate my results. Certainly, the written works are available and listed for scrutiny. Less fortunately, though, the ...
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... suggest that the inside was ostentatious or extravagant. In fact, one of the jokes among expatriates was that as soon as the $32 million American embassy compound was complete the Americans would be asked to leave Somalia and the ...
... suggest that the inside was ostentatious or extravagant. In fact, one of the jokes among expatriates was that as soon as the $32 million American embassy compound was complete the Americans would be asked to leave Somalia and the ...
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... suggested that people actually did want to work, or that, for a wide range of reasons, they wanted to at least give the appearance of accomplishment. For example, although doubtless some of the Somali staff felt a need for daily purpose ...
... suggested that people actually did want to work, or that, for a wide range of reasons, they wanted to at least give the appearance of accomplishment. For example, although doubtless some of the Somali staff felt a need for daily purpose ...
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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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