Consider Somaliland [electronic resource] : state-building with traditional leaders and institutions / by Marleen Renders.
Series: African social studies series ; v. 26.Publication details: Leiden [The Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: xix, 289 p. : ill., mapISBN:- 9789004218482 (pbk. alk. paper)
- 9789004222540 (e-book)
- 967.73 23
- DT407.4 .R46 2012eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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?.
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