Lewis, I. M. <br/><br/>
Making and breaking states in Africa :  the Somali experience / 
I.M. Lewis. 
 - Trenton, NJ :  Red Sea Press,  c2010. 
 - xxii, 287 p. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>A lop-sided alliance : Somaliland and Somalia -- The bloodless coup -- Scientific socialism Somali style -- Noises off : Ethiopia and Somalia confront each other in a controversial conference -- Restoring hope : the failure of top-down intervention -- Making peace from the grass roots : Somaliland's success -- Mogadishu scrap merchants form a gangster government : an EU contribution -- Visible and invisible differences : the Somali paradox -- Charles Geshekter's interview with the author. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1569022909 9781569022900 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nation-building--Somalia.<br/>Failed states--Somalia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Somalia--Politics and government--1960-1991.<br/>Somalia--Politics and government--1991-