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Catherine Besteman

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Publications

15

Citations

726

H-Index

13

Active since

1993

Affiliations

Colby College(Current)

Catherine Besteman is an author at Colby College specializing in social sciences, anthropology, and african american studies.

Top concepts

AnthropologySocial SciencesBlack StudiesColonialismAfrican ConflictCultural AnthropologyInternational RelationsCultureLanguagePolitics

Publications per year

1993–2018

15

Publications

15

The Struggle for Land in Southern Somalia: The War behind the War

James Quirin, Catherine Besteman, Lee V. Cassanelli · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1999 · 158 citations

Historical Geography, Rural Economy, Rural Development +18

violent politics and the politics of violence: the dissolution of the Somali nation‐state

Catherine Besteman · American Ethnologist · 1996 · 85 citations

Militarized Global Apartheid

Catherine Besteman · Current Anthropology · 2018 · 80 citations · Full text

Colonialism, South African History, African Diaspora +18

Unraveling Somalia: Race, Violence, and the Legacy of Slavery

Rolf Herzog, Catherine Besteman · The International Journal of African Historical Studies · 1999 · 79 citations

Critical Race Theory, Colonialism, Nationalism +19

Representing Violence and “Othering” Somalia

Catherine Besteman · Cultural Anthropology · 1996 · 71 citations · Full text

Conflict Study, African American Studies, Civil Conflict

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