Format:
1 Online-Ressource (269 pages)
Edition:
Also published in print
ISBN:
9781350218390
Series Statement:
Global History of the Present
Content:
Prelims; Introduction: democratic reform, terrorism, and reconciliation; 1 Building a postcolonial state; 2 The road to reform; 3 The kingmakers: generals and presidents in a time of terror; 4 The Bouteflika era: civil society, peace, and sidelining generals; 5 Energy and the economy of terror; 6 A genealogy of terror: local and global jihadis; 7 The future of radical Islam: from the GSPC to AQMI; 8 Killing the messengers: Algeria's Rushdie syndrome; Conclusion: a historian's reflections on amnesty in Algeria; Notes; Index.
Content:
Algeria's democratic experiment is seminal in post-Cold War history. Le Sueur shows that Algeria is at the very heart of contemporary debates about Islam and secular democracy, arguing that the stability of Algeria is crucial for the security of the wider Middle East. Algeria Since 1989 is a lively and essential examination of how the fate of one country is entwined with much greater global issues
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Also published in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Barrierefreier Inhalt: Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781842777244
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781848135352
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1848135351
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781552662564
Additional Edition:
ISBN 155266256X
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781842777251
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1842777254
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1842777246
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781842777244
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781842777244
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9781350218390
