A Pastoral Democracy: A Study of Pastoralism and Politics Among the Northern Somali of the Horn of AfricaAfricana Publishing Company for the International African Institute, 1982 - 320 pages |
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Page 167
... compensation at that time payable by the Government to the family of a man killed by a Government vehicle . But this was not a popular decision . III Settlement can be effected by payment of compensation between lineages at every order ...
... compensation at that time payable by the Government to the family of a man killed by a Government vehicle . But this was not a popular decision . III Settlement can be effected by payment of compensation between lineages at every order ...
Page 169
... compensation is claimed by the injured group . The case then becomes what the Administration rightly terms a ' Political Case ' since it concerns not individuals but lineage - groups . Such cases are a source of endless casuistry and a ...
... compensation is claimed by the injured group . The case then becomes what the Administration rightly terms a ' Political Case ' since it concerns not individuals but lineage - groups . Such cases are a source of endless casuistry and a ...
Page 174
... compensation are followed . Amongst the northern and central pastoral clans who are generally rich in livestock the assess- ment of the proportions in which compensation is contributed or dis- tributed is based on the male strength of ...
... compensation are followed . Amongst the northern and central pastoral clans who are generally rich in livestock the assess- ment of the proportions in which compensation is contributed or dis- tributed is based on the male strength of ...
Contents
Ecology and Clan | 31 |
Pastoralism and the Structure of Grazing Encampments | 56 |
Settlement and Cultivation | 90 |
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Aadan Abokor Administration affinal Africa agnatic Aḥmad Akisho amongst ancestor Arabic Barkad blood-wealth British Protectorate British Somaliland Burao camel-camps camels clan clan-family clanship common compensation contract cultivation Daarood descent dia-paying group Digil Digil and Rahanwiin disputes District dry seasons Dulbahante elders Erigavo Ethiopia Faaraḥ fighting Gadabuursi Galla Garaad genealogy Geri Government grazing Habar Awal Habar Tol Ja'lo Habar Yuunis Hagar hamlets Hargeisa Haud Hawiye heer herds Isaaq Islam Jaama Jibriil Abokor jiffo kinship kinsmen Kooshin Las Anod lineage system live livestock Maḥammad Maḥamuud Majeerteen marriage married ment Mogadishu movement Muslim nomadic hamlets northern Somali northern Somaliland party pastoral pastoralists paying group political units primary lineage primary lineage-group Reer region relations religious Sa'ad Muuse segments settlement Shariah sheep and goats Sheikh social solidarity Somali political Somali Youth League southern Somalia structure Sultan tariiqa tion towns traditional treaty Ugaas uterine wadaads Zeila