Getting Somalia wrong? : faith, war and hope in a shattered state
Harper, Mary (1965- )., International African Institute
Rok wydania: c2012.
Gospodarka, Historia, Polityka, Somalia
Autor
Harper, Mary (1965- ).
International African Institute
Tytuł
Getting Somalia wrong? : faith, war and hope in a shattered state
Miejsce wydania
New York : London ; New York :
Wydawnictwo
Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
Rok wydania
c2012.
Objętość
XIII, 217 stron :
Rozmiary
23 cm.
Seria
African Arguments
Hasła przedmiotowe
Gospodarka
Historia
Polityka
Somalia
Informacje dodatkowe
Bibliografia: s. 208-209. Indeks.
Clan and country -- History -- Islamism -- A failed state? -- Piracy -- Somalia and the outside world.
Streszczenie
"Somalia is a failed state, representing a threat to itself, its neighbours and the wider world. In recent years, it has become notorious for the piracy off its coast and the rise of Islamic extremism, opening it up as a new 'southern front' in the war on terror. At least that is how it is inevitably portrayed by politicians and in the media. In Getting Somalia Wrong? Mary Harper presents the first comprehensive account of the chaos into which the country has descended and the United States' r
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