Bandits on the Border: The Last Frontier in the Search for Somali Unity
- Trenton, NJ : Red Sea Press, c2005.
- xii, 263 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
- Bandits on the Border .
Somali Unity Insecurity in Somali
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The imperial partition -- British administration of the NFD, 1900-63 -- Self-determination : the Somali question -- The NFD : civil disobedience, 1960-63 -- The Bandit War 1963-68 -- Somalia's unsustainable irredentism -- Shifta War : a pawn to check Sino-Soviet influence in the Horn of Africa -- The Shifta in the context of African secessionist conflicts -- The final frontier in the search for order in the post-cold war Horn of Africa.