The Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2021. — 477 p. — ISBN: 978-1-68134-182-8 After civil war broke out in Somalia in 1991, thousands of families fled the country and sought asylum all over the world. Many Somali women carried the responsibility through this catastrophic time for finding safe passage and new homes for their families. Minnesota now holds the largest number of...
University Press of the Pacific, 2002. — 101 p. — ISBN: 978-0898758856. The American mission in Somalia presented U. S. forces with a variety of difficult operational challenges as they tried to bring peace to a county ravaged by natural and man-made disasters. After initial success in the summer of 1992 in restoring order and saving thousands of lives, American soldiers...
Muqdisho: Wakaaladda Madbacadda Qaranka. — 70 p. Published by P.R.O. Краткий теоретический обзор Революции 21 Октября (на англ. яз.) The volume, published with a preface by the General Mohamed Siyad Barre, provides the theoretical background to the 21st October revolution in 1969 and the meaning of scientific socialism. Buuggaani, oo hordhaciisa uu sameeyay Janaraal Siyaad...
Pluto Press, 2004 - 272 p. Somalia came to the world's attention in 1992 when television and newspapers began to report on the terrifyingly violent war and the famine that resulted. Half a million Somalis died that year, and over a million fled the country. Cameras followed US troops as they landed on the beaches at Mogadishu to lead what became an ill-fated UN intervention to...
Xamar (Muqdisho): Guddiga Siyaasadda iyo Bulshada iyo X. S. MGSK, 1976. — 83 p. Али Абокар И. (ред.) Основы научного социализма (на сомалийск. яз.) Saldhiga Isku Dulnoolaanshaha. Hantiwadaagga. Guulihii Kacaanka 21ka Oktoobar. Xaaladda Casrigan.
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. — 328 p. While recurrent drought, war with neighboring Ethiopia, and a staggering refugee crisis have recently propelled the African nation of Somalia into world headlines, remarkably little is known about the history of this East African country. For the first time, Lee Cassanelli makes available a book-length study of Somalia's...
Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1975. - XXVIII, 213 p. - (African Historical Dictionaries, No. 6). - ISBN: 0-8108-0830-7
This edition covers Somalia's origin, history, culture, and language, as well as economic and political issues. The alphabetical arrangement of this Dictionary, with in-depth bibliography provides useful information about the country in a convenient format.
Routledge, 2018. — 288 p. The U.S.-led intervention in Somalia that began in December 1992 is the most significant instance to date of “peacemaking” by the international community. The heady promise of Operation Restore Hope and the subsequent disappointments have had a resounding impact on the policies of Western governments and the UN as they have tried to cope with...
Lawrence Hill Books, 2010. — 210 p. — (True Crime). — ISBN: 978-1-56976-311-7. Providing a timely and never-before-seen perspective on the ever-increasing menace of Somali pirates, this account shows how the cargo ship and oil tanker hijackings and ransoms in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean have turned one of the world's busiest shipping lanes into one of the most...
Presidio Press, 2004. — 272 p. It started as a mission to capture a Somali warlord. It turned into a disastrous urban firefight and death-defying rescue operation that shocked the world and rattled a great nation. Now the 1993 battle for Mogadishu, Somalia–the incident that was the basis of the book and film Black Hawk Down–is remembered by the men who fought and survived it....
Guud ee Ururrada Shaqaalaha Soomaaliyeed (General Federation of Somali Trade Unions), Muqdisho, 1978. — 32 p. Somali Politics Book "The Struggle of Somali Workers"
Oxford University Press, 2013. — 195 p. — ISBN: 978-0-19-932787-4. Since early 2007 a new breed of combatants has appeared on the streets of Mogadishu and other towns in Somalia: the 'Shabaab', or youth, the only self-proclaimed branch of al-Qaeda to have gained acceptance (and praise) from Ayman al-Zawahiri and 'AQ centre' in Afghanistan. Itself an offshoot of the Islamic...
London: Routledge, 2011. — 120 p. The situation in Somalia today embodies some of the most pressing issues in international relations. How should the international community deal with the collapsed state that is Somalia? From the presence of al-Qaeda operatives to pirates, to what extent is Somalia a threat to global peace and commerce? Which aspects of Somalia's economic,...
Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 2016. — 363 p. Ингирис Мохамед Хаджи. Взлёт и падение режима Сиада Барре в Сомали, 1969-1991 гг. (на англ. яз.) The Colonial State and Schooling: Tribulation. The Capture of the State: Totalitarianism. From Clanised to Criminalised State: Tyranny. The Calamity of the State: The Terror. The Cacophony of Control: The Torment. Notes.
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. — 319 p. In 1991, certain political and military leaders in Somalia, wishing to gain exclusive control over the state, mobilized their followers to use terror—wounding, raping, and killing—to expel a vast number of Somalis from the capital city of Mogadishu and south-central and southern Somalia. Manipulating clan sentiment, they...
Oxford University Press, 2019. — 623 p. — ISBN: 978-0190-94791-0 For the last thirty years Somalia has experienced violence and upheaval. Today, the international effort to help Somalis build a federal state and achieve stability is challenged by deep-rooted grievances, local conflicts and a powerful insurgency led by Al-Shabaab. Consisting of forty-four chapters by conflict...
Helmut Buske, 1984. — 426 p. Jönsson S., An Archaeological Site File of Somalia Brandt S.A., Brook G.A., Gresham T.H., Quaternary Paleoenvironments and Prehistorics Human Occupation of Northern Somalia Muhammad M. Mohammadain, Somalia in Ibn Battuta's Travel Account "Tuhfat Al-Nuzzar" Vere Allen J., Shungwaya, the Segeju and Somali History Wilson T.H., Site and Settlement...
Helmut Buske, 1984. — 372 p. I.M.Lewis, The Child is Father of the Man: Some Problems of Somali Kinship Terminology Hilary Kelly, Orma and Somali Culture Sharing in the Juba Tana Region Virginia Luling, The Other Somali - Minority Groups in Traditional Somali Society John Wood, Unchartered Territory between Relief and Development - A Comment on the Somali Emergencies Julia...
New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. — 139 p. — ISBN: 978-0-231-70084-9. Ioan Lewis details the history and culture of the Somali people, providing a unique window into this little-known culture and its increasingly public predicaments. He provides insight into the complex social, historical, and cultural hinterland that is the Somali heritage and pays close attention to...
Revised ed. - Lanham: Scarecrow Press, 2003. - XLV, 353 p. - (African Historical Dictionaries, No. 87). - ISBN: 0-8108-4344-7
Despite advances in modern communication and the proliferation of information, there remain areas of the world about which little is known. One such place is Somalia. The informed public is aware of a political meltdown and consequent chaos there, but...
Mogadishu: Ministry of Information and National Guidance, 1977. — 349 p. Моя страна и мой народ: избранные речи Сиада Барре (на англ. яз.) Victory for the Somali Women. The Role of the Youth. Let Us Think in Terms of (We). Tribute to Somali Air Force. Justice Day Honoured. A Great Leap Forward. Raising of Political Consciousness. Socialism and Islam can work together. On Rural...
Osprey Publishing, 2018. — 382 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4728-2425-7 On October 3, 1993, Task Force Ranger was dispatched to seize two high-profile lieutenants of a Somali warlord. Special Forces troops were transported by ground vehicles and helicopters, and the mission was meant to be over within the hour. They quickly found themselves under heavy fire, and two Black Hawk helicopters...
Solihull, UK: Helion & Company, 2016. — 286 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps. Black Hawks Rising tells the story of the formation and deployment of the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) in March 2007. Initially confined to peacekeeping within the Mogadishu enclave, it transformed into a peace-making mission. Many - including the author, who predicted the...
New Delhi: Somali Publications, 1996. — 389 p. In the present book the author has presented a panoramic view of developments in Somalia from the fall of Siad Barre in January 1991 to the withdrawal of the UN from Somalia in March 1995.
Mogadishu: Somali Publications, 2004. — 272 p. The book deals with real events in the Horn of Africa and particularly the painful situation that prevails in Somalia since the collapse of the military regime of Major General Mohamed Siyad Barre, who governed the country from 1969 to 1991. Somali dilemma Towards restoration The revival of the state The beginning of a difficult...
London: HAAN Associates, 1992. — 213 p. This book is the account of four decades of Somali history: from the end of the Italian trusteeship in Somalia to the outbreak of the civil war. Preface Foreword Towards Self-Rule Preparations for Independence The Constituent Assembly The Historic Day The Legacies We Inherited In London: My First Diplomatic Assignment President Shermarke...
New Delhi: Somali Publications, 2001. — 659 p. This book endeavours to record the history of the colonial enterprises of several countries and the methods employed by them to conquer various parts of Somalia. It contains full text of unedited historical documents.
Brill, 2012. — xxii, 290 p. — (African Social Studies Series 26). 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 case of “Somaliland”, the 20-year old non-recognized state which emerged from Somalia’s conflict and state collapse. A careful...
Ashgate Pub Co, 2014. — 229 p. — ISBN 9781472425904 Much analysis of state building focusses on dissecting specific projects and attempting to identify what has gone 'wrong' in states such as Afghanistan and Iraq. What draws less attention is what has gone 'right' in non-interventionist statebuilding projects within 'unrecognised' states. By examining this model in more depth a...
Algonquin Books, 2021. — 304 p. A remarkable and inspiring true story that "stuns with raw beauty" about one woman's resilience, her courageous journey to America, and her family's lost way of life. Born in Somalia, a spare daughter in a large family, Shugri Said Salh was sent at age six to live with her nomadic grandmother in the desert. The last of her family to learn this...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018. — 139 p. Mogadishu is a medieval trading city in Somalia, which reached the peak of its prosperity during the 14th and 15th centuries, when it became an important commercial and cultural crossroad between the Middle East, India and Eastern Africa. This text describes the incredible and neglected history of the Mogadishu. Rich and rare...
Muqdisho: Xoghayaha Xarunta Cilmibaarista Soomaaliyeed, 1976. — 75 p. Сиад Барре Мохаммед. Философия сомалийской революции (на сомалийск. яз.) Мохаммед Сиад (Махамед Сийяд) Барре (сомал. Maxamed Siyaad Barre; 6 октября 1919 — 2 января 1995) — сомалийский государственный и военный деятель, президент Сомали (Сомалийской Демократической Республики) в 1969—1991, основатель...
This is a collection of Somali language posters from the 1970s to the 1990s. They are a resource for those studying public communication in Somalia and neighboring countries where Somali is spoken. Poster Index: Somalia Lidaa anaa dhalee… [S.l.]: Progressio, NAGAAD, n.d. The many faces of WFP in Somalia 1999 [calendar]. Nairobi, Kenya: World Food Programme, Somalia. 1999....
Pen and Sword Military, 2017. — 181 p. In an era of mass-produced AK-47s and ICBMs, one such flashpoint was, and is, the Horn of Africa Few countries in Africa have had such powerful links with both the Soviet Union and United States each for several years at a stretch as Somalia. From a quiet Indian Ocean backwater that had once been an Italian colony, it remained aloof from...
Consolidated Press International, 2002. — 277 p. — ISBN: 9780963906250. Spring, 1993: Most of Somalia outside of Mogadishu was secured. Then something went wrong... It started as a mission of mercy-to feed the hungry, cure the sick and bring peace to a country ravaged by civil war. No formal government or organized infrastructure existed in this fourth world country governed by...
Oxford University Press, 2018. — 400 p. Fighting for Peace in Somalia provides the first comprehensive analysis of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), an operation deployed in 2007 to stabilize the country and defend its fledgling government from one of the world's deadliest militant organizations, Harakat al-Shabaab. The book's two parts provide a history of the...
İstanbul: Seta Yayınları, 2014. — 132 p. Озкан Мехмет. Геополитическая ситуация в Восточной Африке и политика Турции в Сомали (на тур. яз.) Giriş. Somali sorunu nedir? Afrika siyaseti, Doğu Afrika jeopolitiği ve Somali. Uluslararası toplum ve Somali. Türkiyenin Afrika politikasında Somalinin yeri. Türkiyenin Somali politikası. Değerlendirme: Türkiye Somalide ne kadar başarılı?...
М.: Социально-политическая мысль, 2010. — 176 с.
В данном исследовании впервые в российской историографии подробно рассматривается политическая ситуация в Сомали периода распада государстсва и междусобной войны, длящейся уже более двадцати лет, анализируется историческая динамика сомалийского кризиса и основные факторы, оказывающие решающее воздействие на развитие кризисных...
Пушкино: Центр стратегической конъюнктуры, 2013. — 238 с. ISBN: 978–5–906233–30–1 В исследовании впервые в российской историографии подробно рассматривается политическая история Сомали в период распада государства и гражданской войны, длящейся уже четверть века, анализируются основные факторы, оказывающие решающее воздействие на развитие многостороннего вооруженного конфликта —...
М.: Наука, 1974. — 230 с. В монографии, написанной на основе большого числа публикаций, документов и личных наблюдений автора во время пребывания в Сомали, рассказывается о последствиях неоколониалистской экспансии и прокапиталистического курса дореволюционного режима. Анализируются условия, приведшие к национально-демократической революции, роль прогрессивных сил в...
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