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Somalia--the untold story : the war through the eyes of Somali women
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- Creator
- edited by Judith Gardner and Judy El Bushra
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- London : CIIR ; London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2004
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 257 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0745322093, 9780745322094, 9780745322087, 9781281750341, 184964473X, 1435662199, 9786611750343, 9781435662193, 6611750347, 0745322085, 1281750344, 9781849644730
- OCLC
- ocm53038753, ocn655070724
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-245) and index.
- Pt. 1. Women's experiences of the war: Women's role in the pastoral economy / Rhoda M. Ibrahim -- Testimony / Habiba Osman -- Traditions of marriage and the household / Sadia Musse Ahmed -- Testimony / Amina Sayid -- War crimes against women and girls / Fowzia Musse -- Pt. 2. Women's responses to the war: Section 1: Changing roles and responsibilities in the family. Domestic conflict in the diaspora / Ladan Affi --Crisis or opportunity? / Amina Mohamoud Warsame -- Testimony / Halimo Elmi Section 2. Women mobilise for peace. Women and peace-making in Somaliland / Zeynab Mohamed Hassan and Shukri Hariir Ismail, et al -- Women, clan identity and peace-building / Judith Gardner with Amina Mohamoud Warsame -- Women's roles in peace-making in the Somali community in north eastern Kenya / Dekha Ibrahim. Section 3. Women's rights, leadership and political empowerment. Testimony / Dahabo Isse -- Post-war recovery and participation / Testimony /Noreen Michael Mariano -- Starlin Abdi Arush, a tribute