ISBN:
0821445952
,
9780821445952
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
New African histories
DDC:
305.8935406762
Keywords:
Somalis
;
Nationalism
;
Somali diaspora
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
;
Ethnic relations
;
Nationalism
;
Somali diaspora
;
Somalis
;
History
;
Kenya Ethnic relations
;
History
;
Kenya
Abstract:
Nomadic expansion, cosmopolitan sensibilities, and new imperial frontiers -- Nomadic and diasporic life under empire -- Development, nationalism, and new topographies of power -- The creation of homeland and the domestication of the nation-state -- The criminalization of Somali networks and the silencing of alternative nationalisms -- The globalization of diaspora, the ambivalence of statelessness, and the quest for minority rights -- From a greater Somalia to a global Somalia
Abstract:
Though often associated with foreigners and refugees, many Somalis have lived in Kenya for generations, in many cases since long before the founding of the country
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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