TY  - JOUR
AU  - Lewis, I. M.
PY  - 1959
DA  - 1959//
TI  - Clanship and contract in northern Somaliland
JO  - Africa, journal of the International African Institute
SP  - 274
EP  - 293
VL  - Vol. 29
IS  - no. 3
PB  - Oxford University Press
CY  - London
KW  - Somalis
KW  - Somali
KW  - Lineages
AB  - In this article, the author analyzes the political or judicial functions of the Somali lineage system, particularly the institution of HEER which is a contractual obligation binding two lineage groups together.
SN  - 0001-9720
UR  - https://ehrafworldcultures.yale.edu/document?id=mo04-012
LA  - English
N1  - I. M. Lewis
ID  - mo04-012
Y1  - 2022-07-03
ER  -