Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. PREFACE vii
4. I THE PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SETTING 1
5. II BEFORE PARTITION 18
6. III THE IMPERIAL PARTITION: 1860-97 40
7. IV THE DERVISH FIGHT FOR FREEDOM: 1900-20 63
8. V SOMALI UNIFICATION: THE ITALIAN EAST AFRICAN EMPIRE 92
9. VI THE RESTORATION OF COLONIAL FRONTIERS: 1940-50 116
10. VII FROM TRUSTEESHIP TO INDEPENDENCE: 1950-60 139
11. VIII THE PROBLEMS OF INDEPENDENCE 166
12. IX THE SOMALI REVOLUTION: 1969-76 205
13. X NATIONALISM, ETHNICITY A N D REVOLUTION IN THE H O R N OF AFRICA 226
14. XI CHAOS, INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION AND DEVELOPMENTS IN THE NORTH 262
15. NOTES 311
16. INDEX 337