Historical dictionary of Somalia / Mohamed Haji Mukhtar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mukhtar, Mohamed Haji, author.

Series:

Historical Dictionaries of Africa.

Historical Dictionaries of Africa

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Somalia--History.

Somalia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (400 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Distribution:

New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Scarecrow Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file rdaft

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.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Series Editor's Foreword; Acknowledgments; Reader's Notes; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Maps; Chronology; Introduction; The Dictionary; Appendix A: Members of Government from 1 956 to 1991; Appendix B: Political Factions; Appendix C: Members of the Supreme Revolutionary Council (SRC), 1969; Bibliography; About the Author

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Historical dictionary of Somalia / by Margaret Castagno. 1975.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-352).

ISBN:

979-82-16-22519-5

979-82-16-20219-6

0-8108-6604-8

OCLC:

851316079