A modern history of the Somali : nation and state in the Horn of Africa / I.M. Lewis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lewis, I. M.

Series:

Eastern African studies (London, England)

Eastern African studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Somalia--History.

Somalia.

History.

Physical Description:

xi, 347 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm.

Edition:

Fourth edition, [revised, upd. and exp.].

Other Title:

Somali

Place of Publication:

Oxford [Eng.] : James Currey ; Hargeisa, Somaliland : Btec Books ; Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2002.

Contents:

Chapter I The Physical and Social Setting 1

Chapter II Before Partition 18

Chapter III The Imperial Partition: 1860-97 40

Chapter IV The Dervish Fight for Freedom: 1900-20 63

Chapter V Somali Unification: The Italian East African Empire 92

Chapter VI The Restoration of Colonial Frontiers: 1940-50 116

Chapter VII From Trusteeship to Independence: 1950-60 139

Chapter VIII The Problems of Independence 166

Chapter IX The Somali Revolution: 1969-76 205

Chapter X Nationalism, Ethnicity and Revolution in the Horn of Africa 226

Chapter XI Chaos, International Intervention and Developments in the North 262.

Notes:

Second part of the edition statement from cover.

Originally published: The modern history of Somaliland : from nation to state. New York : F.A. Praeger, [1965].

Revised edition published: A modern history of Somalia : nation and state in the horn of Africa. London ; New York : Longman, 1980.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains:

Lewis, I. M. Modern history of Somaliland.

Lewis, I. M. Modern history of Somalia.

ISBN:

0852554834

082141495X

OCLC:

187690896