Jijiga
Subtitle: the history of a strategic town in the Horn of Africa
By: Tibebe Eshete
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Tsehai Publishers & Distributors
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
ISBN-13: 9781599070612
Subjects: History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-134) and index.
Table of contents: title: General background; title: Jijiga: foundation and growth (1891-1918); title: Jijiga from the period of Tekle Hawariat up to the Italian Conquest (1917-1936); title: Jijiga under foreign occupation (1936-1948); title: Jijiga between 1948-1974; title: The evolution and growth of urban institutions and hotel services in Jijiga; title: The municipality of Jijiga; title: The embattled town: Jijiga and the socio-political fall outs of the Ogaden War of 1977.