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Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Places that do not exist
• Challenging received notions of statehood, state failure and state-building
• The failing state: What has clan got to do with it?
• The emergence of the Somali national movement as a clan-supported opposition force
• Clan elders and the forging of a hybrid state
• 'At the centre of peace and war': pragmatic state building under the Egal government, 1993-1997
• Looking like a proper state
• Claiming the eastern borderlands
• Egal's political and institutional tailpiece
• Somaliland as a model for building proper states?.

Author/Creator:

Renders, Marleen

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Consider Somaliland: state-building with traditional leaders and institutions [by Renders, M.]

Related Series:

African social studies series; v. 26

Subjects:

Somaliland (Secessionist government, 1991- ) — Politics and government

Nation-building — Somaliland (Secessionist government, 1991- )

Newly independent states — Africa, Northeast

Somalia — Politics and government — 1991-

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

DT407.4 .R46 2012eb

ISBNs:

9789004222540 (electronic bk.)
9004222545 (electronic bk.)
9789004218482 (pbk., alk. paper) [Invalid]
9004218483 (pbk., alk. paper) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

775301944

Other Control Numbers:

EBC848697 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp7425115