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A history of Algeria/

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 their culture...

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Main Author: McDougall, James
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University , 2017.
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300 |a xvi, 432 p.  |c  23 cm 
505 |a  Introduction -- Ecologies, societies, cultures and the state, 1516-1830 -- Conquest, resistance and accommodation, 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 -- The fragile and resilient country, 1992-2012 -- Afterword: In the shadow of revolution (2016). 
520 |a 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 their cultures through the changes and crises that have marked the country, from the arrival of the Ottomans in the sixteenth century to the aftermath of the 2011 Arab Uprisings.  
650 |2 Algeria -- History.   |a  Algeria -- Social conditions.  
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