Culture and Customs of Somalia

by Mohamed Diriye Abdullahi

Book Overview

Somalia, the Horn of Africa nation, is finally recovering from recent wars and famine. Written by a native Somali, Culture and Customs of Somalia gives students and interested readers an in-depth look at the land and people, past and present. It is the only accessible, comprehensive, and up-to-date general reference on this country. Somalia was once colonized by Europeans, but Abdullahi's superb survey, with its historical context, evokes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313313334
• ISBN13: 9780313313332
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.7"