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Being-Here
Exploring the lifeworlds of Halima, Omar and Mohamed, three middle-aged Somalis living in Melbourne, Australia, the author discusses the interrelated meanings of emplacement and …
Books, Bandits and Guns
Tim Moore grew up in Kenya in the early twentieth century, as the son of a bookseller. In his lifetime he saw the change from the Protectorate of the British East Africa to Kenya …
With My Shield
This is the inside story of an Army Ranger, surrounded and outnumbered, fighting a desperate action on the ground during the Black Hawk Down raid in Somalia in 1993. ??In 1993 …
Sexuell hälsorådgivning i en mångkulturell kontext : röster från unga svensksomaliska kvinnor
Rapporten handlar om ungdomar och sexuell hälsorådgivning och fokuserar särskilt på unga kvinnor som lever i en mångkulturell kontext. Rapporten belyser sexuell hälsorådgivning ur …
Brennpunkt Mogadishu; norske FN-soldater i krig
I denne boken forteller norske FN-soldater med sine egne ord om den blodige borgerkrigen i Somalia på begynnelsen av 1990-tallet som førte til hungersnød og en humanitær katastrofe …
Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Kenya
In Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in Kenya, Hannah Whittaker offers an in-depth analysis of the Somali secessionist war in northern Kenya, 1963-68. Combining archival and oral …
House in the Sky
The spectacularly dramatic memoir of a woman whose curiosity about the world led her from rural Canada to imperiled and dangerous countries on every continent, and then into …
Mobile Urbanity
The increased presence of Somalis has brought much change to East African towns and cities in recent decades, change that has met with ambivalence and suspicion, especially …
Dark Threats and White Knights
Somalia. March 4, 1993. Two Somalis are shot in the back by Canadian peacekeepers, one fatally. Barely two weeks later, sixteen-year-old Shidane Abukar Arone is tortured to death. …
Colonial Chaos in the Southern Red Sea
Today, the countries bordering the Red Sea are riven with instability. Why are the region's contemporary problems so persistent and interlinked? Through the stories of three …
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 …
Colonial Chaos in the Southern Red Sea
Today, the countries bordering the Red Sea are riven with instability. Why are the region's contemporary problems so persistent and interlinked? Through the stories of three …