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Al-Shabaab in Somalia

Hardcover • 2013 • English

Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist Group, 2005-2012

By Stig Jarle

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About the book

Since early 2007 a new breed of combatants has appeared on the streets of Mogadishu and other towns in Somalia: the 'Shabaab', or youth, the only self-proclaimed branch of al-Qaeda to have gained acceptance (and praise) from Ayman al-Zawahiri and 'AQ centre' in Afghanistan. Itself an offshoot of the Islamic Courts Union, which split in 2006, Shabaab has imposed Sharia law and is also heavily influenced by local clan structures within Somalia itself. It remains an infamous and widely discussed, y...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Society and culture: general
Sociology and anthropology

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ISBN

9781849042505

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

Al-Shabaab in Somalia

Format

Hardcover

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