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100 1 _aFergusson, James,
_d1966-
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe world's most dangerous place :
_binside the outlaw state of Somalia /
_cJames Fergusson.
250 _aFirst Da Capo Press edition.
264 1 _aBoston, MA :
_bDa Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
_c[2013]
300 _a405 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 383-393) and index.
505 0 0 _gPart 1.
_tLiving on the line.
_tAn African Stalingrad : the war against al-Shabaab ;
_tAt the Bancroft Hotel : America's proxy war ;
_tThe field hospital : what bombs and bullets do to people ;
_tAden's story ;
_tThe failure of Somali politics ;
_tWhat makes al-Shabaab tick? ;
_tThe famine --
_gPart 2.
_tNomads' land.
_tIn the court of King Farole ;
_tGalkacyo : Pirateville ;
_tHargeisa nights ;
_tHow to start a border war --
_gPart 3.
_tThe diaspora.
_tThe Somali youth time-bomb ;
_tThe missing of Minneapolis ;
_t'Clanism is a disease like AIDS' ;
_tOperation Linda Nchi : the end for al-Shabaab?
520 _aThis is an authoritative account of the Somali region, its history, and the story of the Islamic extremists operating there today cites the high human cost of the region's clan-based civil war while explaining how current activities are directly threatening world security.
588 _aSubtitle from dust jacket.
610 2 0 _aShabaab (Organization)
610 2 0 _aQaida (Organization)
610 2 7 _aQaida (Organization)
_2fast
648 7 _aSince 1960
_2fast
650 0 _aIslamic fundamentalism
_zSomalia.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_zSomalia.
650 7 _aIslamic fundamentalism.
_2fast
650 7 _aSocial history.
_2fast
650 7 _aTerrorism.
_2fast
651 0 _aSomalia
_xHistory
_y1991-
651 0 _aSomalia
_xSocial conditions
_y1960-
651 7 _aSomalia.
_2fast
655 7 _aHistory.
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