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Clan Cleansing in Somalia : The Ruinous Legacy of 1991 /

This book examines the transformative violence that helped cause the collapse of the Somali state in 1991. The author argues that public acknowledgment of the clan cleansing of this period is indispensable to social and moral repair and to the critical memory work required from Somalis on all sides...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Kapteijns, Lidwien
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Speaking the unspeakable : Somali poets and novelists on civil war violence
  • Historical background to the violence of state collapse
  • Clan cleansing in Mogadishu and beyond
  • The why and how of clan cleansing : political objectives and discursive means.