Format:
Online-Ressource (296 p)
ISBN:
9780812216882
Series Statement:
Ethnography of Political Violence
Content:
"Besteman's well-written and important book is a fine example of how careful scholarship can expose the realities behind widely held beliefs."--Choice.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Introduction -- 1. Somalia from the Margins: An Alternative Approach -- 2. Fieldwork, Surprises, and Historical Anthropology -- Part II. The Historical Creation of the Gosha -- 3. Slavery and the Jubba Valley Frontier -- 4. The Settlement of the Upper Gosha, 1895-1988 -- Part III. The Gosha Space in Somali Society -- 5. Hard Hair: Somali Constructions of Gosha Inferiority -- 6. Between Domination and Collusion: The Ambiguity of Gosha Life -- 7. Negotiating Hegemony and Producing Culture -- Part IV. Violence and the State -- 8. The Political Economy of Subordination -- 9. Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Part I. Introduction""; ""1. Somalia from the Margins: An Alternative Approach""; ""2. Fieldwork, Surprises, and Historical Anthropology""; ""Part II. The Historical Creation of the Gosha""; ""3. Slavery and the Jubba Valley Frontier""; ""4. The Settlement of the Upper Gosha, 1895-1988""; ""Part III. The Gosha Space in Somali Society""; ""5. Hard Hair: Somali Constructions of Gosha Inferiority""; ""6. Between Domination and Collusion: The Ambiguity of Gosha Life""; ""7. Negotiating Hegemony and Producing Culture""; ""Part IV. Violence and the State""
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""8. The Political Economy of Subordination""""9. Conclusion""; ""Epilogue""; ""Glossary""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812290165
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812216882
Additional Edition:
Print version Unraveling Somalia : Race, Class, and the Legacy of Slavery
Language:
English
Keywords:
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