Getting Somalia Wrong? : Faith, War and Hope in a Shattered State /
Somalia is a failed state, notorious for piracy and the rise of Islamist extremism. At least that is how it is usually portrayed. Getting Somalia Wrong?, the first comprehensive account of the chaos engulfing much of the country, shows that this 'failed state' is far from being a failed so...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores Corporativos: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Zed Books,
©2012.
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Colección: | African arguments.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Somalia is a failed state, notorious for piracy and the rise of Islamist extremism. At least that is how it is usually portrayed. Getting Somalia Wrong?, the first comprehensive account of the chaos engulfing much of the country, shows that this 'failed state' is far from being a failed society, as alternative forms of business, justice and local politics still flourish. As Mary Harper argues, until the international community starts to 'get it right', the consequences will be devastating. |
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Notas: | Published in association with International African Institute, Royal African Society, Social Science Research Council. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781780321042 178032104X 1280062894 9781280062896 9781780321059 1780321058 9786613519986 6613519987 |