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Women of the Somali Diaspora
This book is about Somali mothers and daughters who came to Britain in the 1990s to escape civil war. Many had never left Somalia before, followed nomadic traditions, did not speak …
Gothic Serpent
This book tells the story of Task Force Ranger – a unit of US Rangers and Special Forces – and their attempt to capture the lieutenants of the Somali warlord Muhamed Farrah Aideed, …
Children of the Camp
Chronic violence has characterized Somalia for over two decades, forcing nearly two million people to flee. A significant number have settled in camps in neighboring countries, …
Improvised Adolescence
Changing from child to young adult is difficult everywhere. But to experience childhood in continuous flight from conflict, then move into adolescence as a refugee in a radically …
State Collapse and Post-conflict Development in Africa
Mohamoud's work considers the underlying causes for the breakdown of the state across both time and space. Time is considered across the triple history - the pre-colonial, colonial …
Landscapes and Landforms of the Horn of Africa
This book focuses on regions for which until now the geomorphology was very poorly studied and relatively unknown. Nevertheless, the landforms and landscapes of the Horn of Africa …
Battle of Mogadishu
Navigating the (Post)Colonial Pathways of Somali Migration to Scotland
What happens when migration takes place between sites defined by different types of 'colonial difference'? This book asks this question in the context of Somali migration to …
Stjerner i mørke
Foreldreløse Omar og lillebroren Hassan har levd mesteparten av livet i Dadaab, en stor flyktningleir i Kenya. Livet her er tøft: Det er sjelden nok mat, og de får ikke legehjelpen …
At overleve dommedag
Denne bog handler om forfatterens opvækst midt i borgerkrigens kaos og landets opløsning. Qaali og hendes familie flygter i alle retninger, da krigen bryder ud, og de må kæmpe for …
World's Most Dangerous Place
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2014 AND THE PADDY POWER POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BOOK OF THE YEAR. Award-winning journalist James Fergusson is among the …
Madness in Mogadishu
On the afternoon of October 3, 1993, two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down over the Somali capital of Mogadishu, leaving a handful of U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force …