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Somalia. Somaliland and adjacent territory

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  • Land ohne Staatby Jutta Bakonyi

    Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 35.25

    Hauptbeschreibung 1991, kurz nach Beginn des bis heute andauernden Krieges, brach in Somalia der Staat vollständig zusammen. Jutta Bakonyi zeigt, wie seitdem die Gesellschaft jenseits zentralstaatlicher Regulierung funktioniert, und welche Macht und Herrschaftsstrukturen sich herausgebildet haben. Die Untersuchung des Handels mit der Droge Khat,... more...

  • The Reasons for Underdevelopmentby Donatella Strangio

    Springer 2011; US$ 94.99

    The history of Italian colonial affairs has recently attracted renewed interest from historians and economists. It is a complex and involved question. Over the last few years, though perhaps slightly later than the more mature historiography of other European countries, the work of some important scholars has opened up new fields of investigation and... more...

  • Consider Somalilandby Marleen Renders

    BRILL 2012; US$ 95.00

    Can ?traditional? leaders and institutions help to build more legitimate, accountable and effective governments in polities or ?states? under (re)construction? This book investigates the fascinating case of ?Somaliland?, the 20-year old non-recognized state which emerged from Somalia?s conflict and state collapse. more...

  • Strategic Shortfall: The Somalia Syndrome and the March to 9/11by Robert G. Patman

    ABC-CLIO 2010; US$ 50.00

    This seminal work argues that the disastrous raid in Mogadishu in 1993, and America's resulting aversion to intervening in failed states, led to the Rwanda and Bosnia genocides and to the 9/11 attacks. more...

  • Violations of the Rules Applicable in Non-International Armed Conflicts and Their Possible Causesby Omar Abdulle Alasow

    BRILL 2010; US$ 192.00

    While all armed conflicts are marked by violations of international humanitarian law, non-international armed conflicts appear to be characterised by even more serious violations of international humanitarian law on a colossal scale. This study is aimed at understanding the possible factors that may cause parties to non-international armed conflicts... more...

  • Me Against My Brotherby Scott Peterson

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 35.95

    As a foreign correspondent, Scott Peterson witnessed firsthand Somalia's descent into war and its battle against US troops, the spiritual degeneration of Sudan's Holy War, and one of the most horrific events of the last half century: the genocide in Rwanda.  In Me Against My Brother, he brings these events together for the first time to record a collapse... more...

  • Deadly Watersby Jay Bahadur

    Scribe Publications 2011; US$ 21.99

    For centuries, stories of pirates have captured the imagination of people everywhere. But the recent gangs of daring, ragtag pirates off the coast of Somalia, hijacking huge ships owned by international conglomerates, have brought the scourge of piracy into the modern era. While the world sees nothing but opportunistic bands of local bandits running... more...

  • Deadly Watersby Jay Bahadur

    Profile 2011; US$ 20.78

    This unique narrative-driven exposé takes readers into the heart of Somalia, where the gutsy 25-year-old author has become the ‘go-to' journalist for all major media. Wonderfully evocative, his writing uses unparalleled access to the pirates, government and local residents and will describe what pirates' lives are like, when on and... more...

  • Pirate Alleyby Terry McKnight; Michael Hirsh

    Naval Institute Press 2012; US$ 29.95

    Rear Admiral Terry McKnight, USN (Ret.) served as Commander, Counter-Piracy Task Force-Gulf of Aden. He wrote the first draft of the Navy?s handbook on fighting piracy while serving as the initial commander of Combined Task Force 151, an international effort to deploy naval vessels from several nations in a manner designed to prevent piracy in the... more...

  • The World's Most Dangerous Placeby James Fergusson

    Da Capo Press 2013; US$ 27.50

    The first authoritative account of the Somali region, its history, and the Islamic extremists operating there today more...