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Ecologies, societies, cultures and the state, 1516-1830 -- Conquest, resistance, and accomodation, 1830-1911 -- The means of domination, 1830-1944 -- The politics of loyalty and dissent, 1912-1942 -- Revolution and civil war, 1942-1962 -- The unfinished revolution, 1962-1992 -- …
A history of Algeria
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An essential introduction to the history of Algeria, spanning a period of five hundred years.
Drawing on substantial new scholarship and over a decade of research, this book explores the dramatic modern history of Africa's largest country. The author places Algerian society at the center of the story, tracing the continuities and the resilience of Algeria's people and th…
A failed transformation, 1775-1830 -- Colonial-era border crossing, 1830-1911 -- The last jihad and the end of Hijra, 1911-1920 -- Exchange and innovation in the revolutionary era -- Algerians in an age of globalization -- Conclusion: the dynamics of fear and hope on a frontier …
Algerian diaspora is examined from reasons based on military service, asylum seeking, captivity and imprisonment, travel for commerce, study, or religious purpose, and labor migration. The author reviews these factors and provides an in-depth analysis of the results of these cro…
This account of Algeria through its migratory history begins in the last quarter of the eighteenth century by looking at forced migration through the slave trade. It moves through the colonial era and continues into Algeria's turbulent postcolonial experience.
"Examines the depth and scale of the colonization process and explains why the Algerian War was one of the longest and most violent of the decolonization struggles, bringing down four governments, ending the Fourth Republic, and miring the French Army in accusations of torture a…
