| Description |
xviii, 400 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-385) and index. |
| Contents |
Algeria and the international system. The failure of progress : Algeria and the crisis of the colonial world. The ambivalence of power : North Africa in international politics, 1942-1954 -- The internationalization of the Algerian question, 1954-1956. From conspiracy to total war. Confronting the empire of Islam -- Waging the Algerian war as a world war, 1956-1958. The battle of Algiers, the battle of New York. An anti-American revolt -- Waging the Algerian war as a world war, 1958-1960. Decoding de Gaulle. Tearing the hand off -- The domestication of the Algerian question, 1960-1962. A multicultural peace? Drawing the line -- Conclusion : the sense of history. |
| Subject |
Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962.
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| ISBN |
0195170954 (pbk.) |
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0195145135 |
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