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" Somalia : "
Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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892438
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Title & Author
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Somalia : : a country study /\ Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Chapin Metz.
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Edition Statement
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4th ed.
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Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: Federal Research Division, Library of Congress :: For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,, 1993.
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Series Statement
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Area handbook series,
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DA pam ;; 550-86
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Page. NO
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xxxvii, 282 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0844407755
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: 9780844407753
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Notes
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"Research completed May 1992."
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Supersedes the 1982 ed. of Somalia : a country study, edited by Harold D. Nelson.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-259) and index.
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Contents
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Historical setting ; The society and its environment / [Said S. Samatar] -- The economy / [David D. Laitin] -- Government and politics / [Eric Hooglund] -- National security / [Thomas Ofcansky].
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Abstract
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A researcher for Human Rights Watch describes the refugee camp in Dadaab, home to those fleeing civil war in Somalia, and highlights the life of various residents, including a former child soldier, a schoolgirl and a youth leader. --Publisher.
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Subject
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Somalia.
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Subject
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Somalie.
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Subject
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Somalia.
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Dewey Classification
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967/.73
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LC Classification
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DT401.5.S68 1993Z663.275.S66
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NLM classification
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74.23bcl
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Added Entry
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Metz, Helen Chapin,1928-
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Added Entry
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Library of Congress., Federal Research Division.
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Thomas Leiper Kane Collection (Library of Congress. Hebraic Section)
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