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Somalia:

nation in search of a state
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Westview Pr., 1987 - History - 198 pages

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Contents

The Peopling of the Somali Peninsula
1
Society and Culture
21
Colonialism and the Struggle for National
48
Copyright

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Somalia: nation in search of a state
Somalia: nation in search of a state
David D. Laitin,Said S. Samatar
Snippet view - 1987

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TitleSomalia: nation in search of a state
Profiles: Nations of contemporary Africa
Africa Profiles Series
AuthorsDavid D. Laitin, Said S. Samatar
Editionillustrated
PublisherWestview Pr., 1987
Length198 pages
Subjects ›  › 

History / Africa / Central
History / Africa / East
History / Africa / General
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