Historical Dictionary of Somalia.

By: Mukhtar, Mohamed HajiContributor(s): Castagno, MargaretMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Historical Dictionaries of AfricaPublisher: Lanham : Scarecrow Press, 2003Copyright date: ©2003Description: 1 online resource (344 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780810866041Subject(s): Somalia -- History -- DictionariesGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Historical Dictionary of SomaliaDDC classification: 967.73 LOC classification: DT401.2.M85 2003ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Reader's Notes -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Maps -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The Dictionary -- - A - -- - B - -- - C - -- - D - -- - E - -- - F - -- - G - -- - H - -- - I - -- - J - -- - K - -- - L - -- - M - -- - N - -- - O - -- - P - -- - Q - -- - R - -- - S - -- - T - -- - U - -- - V - -- - W - -- - Y - -- - Z - -- Appendix A: Members of Government from 1956 to 1991 -- Appendix B: Political Factions -- Appendix C: Members of the Supreme Revolutionary Council (SRC), 1969 -- Bibliography -- General -- Bibliographies and Reference Works -- Biographies -- Exploration and Travels -- Guides -- History -- Precolonial -- Colonial -- Independence -- Civil War -- Politics -- Government -- Human Rights -- Reconciliation -- Law -- Identity Crisis -- Refugees -- Economy -- Agriculture -- Pastoralism -- Trade -- Development -- Flora and Fauna -- Society -- Anthropology -- Education -- Religion -- Culture -- Archaeology -- Arts -- Linguistics -- Literature -- Science -- Geography, Geology, and Demography -- Public Health and Medicine -- About the Author.
Summary: The volume will cover all aspects of Somalia, providing useful information about the country in a comprehensive manner. The book also reflects on the contributions of the Somali sources on history and culture. Arabic sources and other non-English colonial sources of great importance to the subject are also highlighted. A vital addition to reference collections supporting undergraduate and graduate programs on Africa and the Middle East, international relations, and economics_and a useful fact-filled compendium for governement and public libraries, NGO's, and other special libraries as well.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Series Editor's Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Reader's Notes -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Maps -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The Dictionary -- - A - -- - B - -- - C - -- - D - -- - E - -- - F - -- - G - -- - H - -- - I - -- - J - -- - K - -- - L - -- - M - -- - N - -- - O - -- - P - -- - Q - -- - R - -- - S - -- - T - -- - U - -- - V - -- - W - -- - Y - -- - Z - -- Appendix A: Members of Government from 1956 to 1991 -- Appendix B: Political Factions -- Appendix C: Members of the Supreme Revolutionary Council (SRC), 1969 -- Bibliography -- General -- Bibliographies and Reference Works -- Biographies -- Exploration and Travels -- Guides -- History -- Precolonial -- Colonial -- Independence -- Civil War -- Politics -- Government -- Human Rights -- Reconciliation -- Law -- Identity Crisis -- Refugees -- Economy -- Agriculture -- Pastoralism -- Trade -- Development -- Flora and Fauna -- Society -- Anthropology -- Education -- Religion -- Culture -- Archaeology -- Arts -- Linguistics -- Literature -- Science -- Geography, Geology, and Demography -- Public Health and Medicine -- About the Author.

The volume will cover all aspects of Somalia, providing useful information about the country in a comprehensive manner. The book also reflects on the contributions of the Somali sources on history and culture. Arabic sources and other non-English colonial sources of great importance to the subject are also highlighted. A vital addition to reference collections supporting undergraduate and graduate programs on Africa and the Middle East, international relations, and economics_and a useful fact-filled compendium for governement and public libraries, NGO's, and other special libraries as well.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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