"Using colonial Algeria as the starting point of her analysis, Patricia Lorcin explores the manner in which ethnic categories and cultural distinctions are developed and used in society. She focuses on the colonial images of 'good' Kabyle and 'bad' Arab (usually referred to as t…
Modern Algeria: the origins and development of a nation
by Ruedy, John
fromA Midland book
Modern Algeria: the origins and developmnet of a nation
by Ruedy, John
fromA Midland book
"This second edition of Modern Algeria brings readers up to date with the outcome of the 2004 Algerian elections Providing thorough coverage of the 1990s and the end of the Algerian Civil War, it addresses issues such as secularist struggles against fundamentalist Islam, ethnic …
One of the largest countries in Africa and in the Arab world, Algeria in the last half of the twentieth century has stood as a compelling model of national liberation and development. Yet, as the century nears a close, Algeria is beset by a national crisis, its economy in virtua…
"Analyse les ressorts de la violence qui secoue l'Algérie en proie à la guerre civile à la suite de l'annulation des élections législatives de décembre 1991.
"This book examines Algerian women's narratives of the Algerian War of Independence, drawing on political and historical analyses, interviews, memoirs, fiction, poetry, essays, and films"--.
"This book examines Algerian women's narratives of the Algerian War of Independence, drawing on political and historical analyses, interviews, memoirs, fiction, poetry, essays, and films"--