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Navigating the (Post)Colonial Pathways of Somali Migration to Scotland
Framing both Somalia and Scotland as sites of marginality in the matrices of colonial power, it tracks through a combination of archival material and contemporary testimonies the …
Africa's First Democrats
Abdi Ismail Samatar provides a clear and foundational history of Somalia at the dawn of the country's independence when Africa's first democrats appeared. While many African …
The Horn of Africa
There are many books on individual countries of the Horn, but this one is unique in treating the region as a whole, stressing interactions among as well as within Sudan, Ethiopia …
Brev til Noreg
Ho tok dei vala Noreg gav henne, no vil ikkje Noreg ha henne. Då somaliske Mona Ibrahim Ahmed var 16, tok ho eit modig val. Ho ville bestemme over sitt eige liv. Det kosta henne …
Somali Refugees in America
This study looks at the acculturation and social capital of twenty Somali refugee women participating in a community garden in a small town in Minnesota. The women had all been …
The Coming Resurgence of Somali Piracy
The first study of Somali piracy by a native Somalian, this book adds a new, a much-needed perspective on an issue that will recur so long as it remains blind to Somali history and …
State Building and National Identity Reconstruction in the Horn of Africa
This book examines post-secession and post-transition state building in Somaliland, Somalia, South Sudan and Sudan. It explores two intimately linked, yet analytically distinct …
The Red Sea Terror Triangle
In the aftermath of the terror campaign launched on Sep- tember 11, 2001, the United States declared war against global terror. It identified the al-Qaida organization and …
Everything You Have Told Me Is True
The East African group Al Shabaab is one of the century's most successful violent jihadist movements. Now over a decade old, its staying power has defied local and international …
Alixandra Fazzina - A Million Shillings
This book follows the journey of desperate emigrants, or tahrib, to their embarkation points with smugglers on the coast of Somalia, on a perilous voyage across the Gulf of Aden, …
Reading Nuruddin Farah
A close analysis of Farah's novels is used to track the contradictions implicit in the notion of the modern, disengaged self and how transformations of the novel in literary …
Fortune Men
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALES BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2022'Chilling and utterly compelling, The Fortune …