Preface to the fourth edition -- Maps -- Photographs -- ch. 1. The physical and social setting -- ch. 2. Before partition -- ch. 3. The Imperial partition : 1860-97 -- ch. 4. The Dervish fight for freedom : 1900-20 -- ch. 5. Somali unification : the Italian East African empire -- ch. 6. The restoration of colonial frontiers : 1940-50 -- ch. 7. From trusteeship to independence : 1950-60 -- ch. 8. The problems of independence -- ch. 9. The Somali revolution : 1969-76 -- ch. 10. Nationalism, ethnicity and revolution in the Horn of Africa -- ch. 11. Chaos, international intervention and developments in the North -- Notes -- Index
Summary
"The Fourth Edition of this history shows the amazing continuity of Somali forms of social organisation and the ingeniousness with which the Somali way of life has adapted to all forms of modernity."--Jacket
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-347) and index
Notes
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