Is There Anybody There? Police, Communities and Communications Technology in Hargeisa

Alice Hills

doi:10.5334/sta.491

Is There Anybody There? Police, Communities and Communications Technology in Hargeisa

Stability: International Journal of Security and Development

Volume 6 (2017): Issue 1

By: Alice Hills

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|Jun 2017

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Language: English

Page range: 6 - 6

Submitted on: Sep 8, 2016

Accepted on: May 2, 2017

Published on: Jun 29, 2017

Published by: Department of Peace Studies and International Development, University of Bradford

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© 2017 Alice Hills, published by Department of Peace Studies and International Development, University of Bradford
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