History and the Culture of Nationalism in Algeria |
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Author:
| McDougall, James |
Series title: | Cambridge Middle East Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-10367-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2008 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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Colonialism denied Algeria its own history; nationalism reinvented it. James McDougall charts the creation of that history through colonialism to independence, exploring the relationship between history, Islamic culture and nationalism in Algeria. This book will be read by colonial historians, social theorists, scholars of the Middle East and North Africa.
Colonialism denied Algeria its own history; nationalism reinvented it. James McDougall charts the creation of that history through colonialism to independence, exploring the relationship between history, Islamic culture and nationalism in Algeria. This book will be read by colonial historians, social theorists, scholars of the Middle East and North Africa.