Violent Modernity France in Algeria |
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| Author:
| Hannoum, Abdelmajid |
| Series title: | Harvard Middle Eastern Monographs |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-05328-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Hannoum examines the advent of political modernity in Algeria and shows how colonial modernity was not only a project imposed by violence but also a violent project in and of itself, involving massive destruction and significant transformation of the population of Algeria.
Hannoum examines the advent of political modernity in Algeria and shows how colonial modernity was not only a project imposed by violence but also a violent project in and of itself, involving massive destruction and significant transformation of the population of Algeria.