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The history of Somalia /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Njoku, Raphael Chijioke
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood, 2013.
Series:Greenwood histories of the modern nations.
Subjects:
Somalia > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Timeline of historical events
  • The land and people of Somalia: an overview
  • Precolonial states and societies
  • Colonial conquest
  • The model colony at war and the aftermath, 1900-1960
  • Independence and nation building, 1960-1969
  • Mohamed Siad Barre and the "new era," 1969-1991
  • Dad-cunkil (cannibalism), secession, and 'Operation Restore Hope'
  • Back to the future: disunity, disorder, and the consociational imperative
  • Notable people in the history of Somalia.