Berber Government - The Kabyle Polity in Pre-colonial Algeria

Informationen zum Autor Hugh Roberts is the Edward Keller Professor of North African and Middle Eastern History, Emeritus, at Tufts University and a Visiting Professor in the Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics and Political Science. He is also the author of The Battlefield: Algeria 1988-2002 (2017). Klappentext A radically new way of understanding North African political history from a world-renowned expert on the area. A radically new way of understanding North African political history from a world-renowned expert on the area. Zusammenfassung A radically new way of understanding North African political history from a world-renowned expert on the area. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1: Considering Kabylia Chapter 2: Economy and Forms of Settlement Chapter 3: Kabyle Law Chapter 4: The Kabyle Polity Chapter 5: Pre-colonial Kabylia and the Regency: Religion and Political Development, 1509-1639 Chapter 6: The Rise and Fall of the Lords of Koukou Chapter 7: The Reconstitution of Greater Kabylia after 1640 Chapter 8: Transcending Kabylia: the Constitutional Tradition and the Exceptional Tradition

Product details

• Authors: Hugh Roberts
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.08.2014
• EAN: 9781845112516
• ISBN: 978-1-84511-251-6
• No. of pages: 352
• Series: Library of Middle East History; Library of Modern Middle East Studies; Library of Middle East History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science