History of Algeria

Informationen zum Autor James McDougall is Laithwaite Fellow and Tutor in Modern History at Trinity College, Oxford. He previously taught at Princeton University, New Jersey and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He has been a member of the editorial advisory boards of the Journal of African History and the International Journal of Middle East Studies. His publications include History and the Culture of Nationalism in Algeria (Cambridge, 2006), Saharan Frontiers: Space and Mobility in Northwest Africa (with Judith Scheele, 2012) and Global and Local in Algeria and Morocco: The World, the State and the Village (with Robert P. Parks, 2015). Klappentext An essential introduction to the history of Algeria, spanning a period of five hundred years. Zusammenfassung This book is for students and scholars interested in the history and politics of Algeria! the Middle East! Africa! France and the Mediterranean. It covers five hundred years of history! from the arrival of the Ottomans in 1516 to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings of 2011. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Ecologies, societies, cultures and the state, 1516-1830; 2. Conquest, resistance and accommodation, 1830-1911; 3. The means of domination, 1830-1944; 4. The politics of loyalty and dissent, 1912-42; 5. Revolution and civil war, 1942-62; 6. The unfinished revolution, 1962-92; 7. The fragile and resilient country, 1992-2012; Afterword: in the shadow of revolution.

Product details

• Authors: James Mcdougall, James (Trinity College Mcdougall, McDougall James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.04.2017
• EAN: 9780521851640
• ISBN: 978-0-521-85164-0
• No. of pages: 448
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Middle East / General, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Middle Eastern history, Algeria, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599