Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics During the Decolonization of Algeria

Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics During the Decolonization of Algeria
ISBN-10
0803280289
ISBN-13
9780803280281
Series
Uncivil War
Category
History
Pages
429
Language
English
Published
2005-01-01
Publisher
U of Nebraska Press
Author
James D. Le Sueur

Description

Tracing the intricate relationship of French intellectuals during the French-Algerian War and on the identity politics generated by decolonisation, this study illustrates how key figures agonised over the Algerian question, giving rise to a politics of identity that continues to influence debate today.

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