An exceptional analysis of the relationship between colonialism, Islamic culture and nationalism in Algeria.

The most incisive and up-to-date analysis of Algeria's recent history in the second 25 years after independence.

Covering a period of five hundred years, from the arrival of the Ottomans to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings, James McDougall presents an expansive new acco

By considering the distinctiveness of the inter-war years as a discrete period of colonial change, this book addresses several larger issues, such as tracing th

In recent years, like many countries caught between the tides of fundamentalist religion and secular culture, Algeria has been rocked by social upheaval, protes