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Journal of Eastern African Studies Volume 7, 2013 - Issue 2: Effects of 'statelessness': dynamics of Somali politics, economy and society since 1991
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Customary law and the joys of statelessness: idealised traditions versus Somali realities

Günther Schlee Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle/Saale, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 258-271 | Received 22 Feb 2012, Accepted 09 Jan 2013, Published online: 17 Apr 2013

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Brittany V. Gilmer & Britanee E. Kane. (2019) Counter piracy programming and potential barriers to reintegrating Somali pirates: An African restorative justice critique. International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice 58, pages 12-21.
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Nicole Stremlau. 2018. The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa. The Palgrave Handbook of Media and Communication Research in Africa 297 309 .
Daniel K. Thompson. (2017) Scaling Statelessness: Absent, Present, Former, and Liminal States of Somali Experience in South Africa. PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review 40:1, pages 86-103.
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Nicole Stremlau & Ridwan Osman. (2015) Courts, Clans and Companies: Mobile Money and Dispute Resolution in Somaliland. Stability: International Journal of Security & Development 4:1.
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