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Abdi Ismail Samatar

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1987

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Affiliations

University of Minnesota(Current)

University of Iowa

Abdi Ismail Samatar is an author at University of Minnesota specializing in social sciences, african development, and anthropology.

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Social SciencesAfrican DevelopmentAnthropologyAfrican PoliticsBlack StudiesEconomic DevelopmentColonialismDevelopment EconomicsBusinessPolitics

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1987–2017

28

Publications

28

Destruction of State and Society in Somalia: Beyond the Tribal Convention

Abdi Ismail Samatar · The Journal of Modern African Studies · 1992 · 142 citations

Nationalism, Colonialism, Social Criticism +23

An African Miracle: State and Class Leadership and Colonial Legacy in Botswana Development

Kenneth Good, Abdi Ismail Samatar · African Economic History · 2001 · 141 citations

African Social Change, African History, African Miracle +12

An African Miracle: State and Class Leadership and Colonial Legacy in Botswana Development

James Cobbe, Abdi Ismail Samatar · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1999 · 139 citations

African Social Change, African History, African Miracle +12

The State and Rural Transformation in Northern Somalia, 1884-1986

Michael B. Bishku, Abdi Ismail Samatar · African Studies Review · 1990 · 78 citations

Rural Development, Rural Research, Economic Development +4

The Dialectics of Piracy in Somalia: the rich versus the poor

Abdi Ismail Samatar, Mark B. Lindberg, Basil Mahayni · Third World Quarterly · 2010 · 65 citations

Somali Pirates, Rich Versus, Colonialism +13

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